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EFD to BWO: distance & flight time
Houston (Ellington Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
6,376 mi
10,261 km · 5,540 nm
12h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,376 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
- BWO — Balakovo Airport · Balakovo, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EFD from BWO?
The flight distance from Houston (EFD) to Balakovo (BWO) is 6,376 miles (10,261 km, 5,540 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EFD to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 58m 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 Houston and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 8 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EFD to BWO?
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