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BZI to PMR: distance & flight time
Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport) → Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport)
10,735 mi
17,276 km · 9,328 nm
21h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,735 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BZI — Balıkesir Merkez Airport · Balikesir, Turkey
- PMR — Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North, New Zealand
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 PMR
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport40 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport45 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BZI from PMR?
The flight distance from Balikesir (BZI) to Palmerston North (PMR) is 10,735 miles (17,276 km, 9,328 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZI to PMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 31m 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 PMR?
Nonstop service on BZI–PMR 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 21h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Balikesir and Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is 10 hours ahead of Balikesir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZI to PMR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BZI–PMR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BZI to PMR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BZI–PMR 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.