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BWO to PTK: distance & flight time
Balakovo (Balakovo Airport) → Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport)
5,283 mi
8,502 km · 4,591 nm
10h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,283 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWO — Balakovo Airport · Balakovo, Russia
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
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 PTK
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWO from PTK?
The flight distance from Balakovo (BWO) to Pontiac (PTK) is 5,283 miles (8,502 km, 4,591 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWO to PTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 50m 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 Pontiac?
Pontiac is 7 hours behind Balakovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWO to PTK?
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