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BWO to PEN: distance & flight time
Balakovo (Balakovo Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
4,385 mi
7,057 km · 3,811 nm
9h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,385 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 4m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWO — Balakovo Airport · Balakovo, Russia
- PEN — Penang International Airport · Penang, Malaysia
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 PEN
- BWH · Butterworth Airport14 mi away
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport62 mi away
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport75 mi away
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWO from PEN?
The flight distance from Balakovo (BWO) to Penang (PEN) is 4,385 miles (7,057 km, 3,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWO to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 4m 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 Penang?
Penang is 5 hours ahead of Balakovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWO to PEN?
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