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GCH to BWO: distance & flight time
Gachsaran (Gachsaran Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
1,495 mi
2,406 km · 1,299 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCH — Gachsaran Airport · Gachsaran, Iran
- 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 GCH
- YES · Yasouj Airport50 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport74 mi away
- KHK · Khark Island Airport80 mi away
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport84 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCH from BWO?
The flight distance from Gachsaran (GCH) to Balakovo (BWO) is 1,495 miles (2,406 km, 1,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCH to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Gachsaran and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 0.5 hours behind Gachsaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCH to BWO?
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