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BWO to FLZ: distance & flight time
Balakovo (Balakovo Airport) → Sibolga (Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport)
4,552 mi
7,325 km · 3,955 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,552 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWO — Balakovo Airport · Balakovo, Russia
- FLZ — Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport · Sibolga, Indonesia
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 FLZ
- AEG · Aek Godang Airport39 mi away
- DTB · Silangit Airport49 mi away
- GNS · Binaka Airport86 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWO from FLZ?
The flight distance from Balakovo (BWO) to Sibolga (FLZ) is 4,552 miles (7,325 km, 3,955 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWO to FLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m 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 Sibolga?
Sibolga is 4 hours ahead of Balakovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWO to FLZ?
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