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BZI to GLU: distance & flight time
Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport) → Gelephu (Gelephu Airport)
3,645 mi
5,866 km · 3,168 nm
7h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,645 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 37m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BZI — Balıkesir Merkez Airport · Balikesir, Turkey
- GLU — Gelephu Airport · Gelephu, Bhutan
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 GLU
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport50 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport73 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport73 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BZI from GLU?
The flight distance from Balikesir (BZI) to Gelephu (GLU) is 3,645 miles (5,866 km, 3,168 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZI to GLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 37m 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 cheapest way to fly from BZI to GLU?
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