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BZI to OAS: distance & flight time
Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport) → Sharona (Sharana Airstrip)
2,299 mi
3,701 km · 1,998 nm
4h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,299 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 59m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BZI — Balıkesir Merkez Airport · Balikesir, Turkey
- OAS — Sharana Airstrip · Sharona, Afghanistan
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 OAS
- GZI · Ghazni Airport37 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base57 mi away
- KHT · Khost Airport66 mi away
- WAF · Wana Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BZI from OAS?
The flight distance from Balikesir (BZI) to Sharona (OAS) is 2,299 miles (3,701 km, 1,998 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZI to OAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 59m 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 Sharona?
Sharona is 1.5 hours ahead of Balikesir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZI to OAS?
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