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BZI to EMD: distance & flight time
Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport) → Emerald (Emerald Airport)
8,819 mi
14,193 km · 7,664 nm
17h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,819 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 46m 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
- BZI — Balıkesir Merkez Airport · Balikesir, Turkey
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BZI
- BDM · Bandırma Airport48 mi away
- EDO · Balıkesir Körfez Airport49 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport71 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport81 mi away
Near EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BZI from EMD?
The flight distance from Balikesir (BZI) to Emerald (EMD) is 8,819 miles (14,193 km, 7,664 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZI to EMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BZI to EMD?
Nonstop service on BZI–EMD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Balikesir and Emerald?
Emerald is 7 hours ahead of Balikesir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZI to EMD?
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Why are some BZI to EMD fares phone-only?
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