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GLF to BWO: distance & flight time
Golfito (Golfito Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
7,349 mi
11,827 km · 6,386 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,349 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLF — Golfito Airport · Golfito, Costa Rica
- 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 GLF
- PJM · Puerto Jimenez Airport12 mi away
- OTR · Coto 47 Airport15 mi away
- TOO · San Vito De Java Airport19 mi away
- PMZ · Palmar Sur Airport28 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLF from BWO?
The flight distance from Golfito (GLF) to Balakovo (BWO) is 7,349 miles (11,827 km, 6,386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLF to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 53m 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 Golfito and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 9 hours ahead of Golfito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLF to BWO?
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