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BWO to BNK: distance & flight time
Balakovo (Balakovo Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
8,415 mi
13,542 km · 7,312 nm
16h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,415 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWO — Balakovo Airport · Balakovo, Russia
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWO from BNK?
The flight distance from Balakovo (BWO) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 8,415 miles (13,542 km, 7,312 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWO to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Balakovo and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 7 hours ahead of Balakovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWO to BNK?
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