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BZI to IWS: distance & flight time
Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport) → Houston (West Houston Airport)
6,427 mi
10,344 km · 5,585 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,427 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BZI — Balıkesir Merkez Airport · Balikesir, Turkey
- IWS — West Houston Airport · Houston, United States
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 IWS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport14 mi away
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BZI from IWS?
The flight distance from Balikesir (BZI) to Houston (IWS) is 6,427 miles (10,344 km, 5,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZI to IWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m 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 Balikesir and Houston?
Houston is 8 hours behind Balikesir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZI to IWS?
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