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GAY to BWO: distance & flight time
Gaya (Gaya Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
2,702 mi
4,349 km · 2,348 nm
5h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,702 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAY — Gaya Airport · Gaya, India
- 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 GAY
- PAT · Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport59 mi away
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport98 mi away
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport102 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport112 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAY from BWO?
The flight distance from Gaya (GAY) to Balakovo (BWO) is 2,702 miles (4,349 km, 2,348 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAY to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 46m 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 GAY to BWO?
Nonstop service on GAY–BWO 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 5h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gaya and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 2.5 hours behind Gaya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAY to BWO?
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Why are some GAY to BWO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GAY–BWO 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.