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BWO to WCH: distance & flight time
Balakovo (Balakovo Airport) → Chaiten (Chaitén Airport)
9,666 mi
15,555 km · 8,399 nm
19h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 25m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- WCH — Chaitén Airport · Chaiten, Chile
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 WCH
- FFU · Futaleufú Airport46 mi away
- MHC · Mocopulli Airport66 mi away
- EQS · Brigadier Antonio Parodi Airport79 mi away
- EHL · El Bolson Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWO from WCH?
The flight distance from Balakovo (BWO) to Chaiten (WCH) is 9,666 miles (15,555 km, 8,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWO to WCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 25m 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 Chaiten?
Chaiten is 7 hours behind Balakovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWO to WCH?
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