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GAI to BQS: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Blagoveschensk (Ignatyevo Airport)
6,069 mi
9,768 km · 5,274 nm
12h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,069 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- BQS — Ignatyevo Airport · Blagoveschensk, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAI
Near BQS
- HEK · Heihe Airport18 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport145 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from BQS?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Blagoveschensk (BQS) is 6,069 miles (9,768 km, 5,274 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to BQS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 22m 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 Gaithersburg and Blagoveschensk?
Blagoveschensk is 13 hours ahead of Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to BQS?
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