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BZI to GOJ: distance & flight time
Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport) → Nizhniy Novgorod (Nizhny Novgorod Strigino International Airport)
1,355 mi
2,181 km · 1,178 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,355 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- GOJ — Nizhny Novgorod Strigino International Airport · Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia
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 GOJ
- IWA · Ivanovo South Airport119 mi away
- CSY · Cheboksary Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BZI from GOJ?
The flight distance from Balikesir (BZI) to Nizhniy Novgorod (GOJ) is 1,355 miles (2,181 km, 1,178 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZI to GOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 GOJ?
Nonstop service on BZI–GOJ 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 3h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZI to GOJ?
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Why are some BZI to GOJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BZI–GOJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.