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GTF to BWO: distance & flight time
Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
5,463 mi
8,791 km · 4,747 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,463 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- GTF — Great Falls International Airport · Great Falls, 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 GTF
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport67 mi away
- CTB · Cut Bank International Airport91 mi away
- LWT · Lewistown Municipal Airport94 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport104 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GTF from BWO?
The flight distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Balakovo (BWO) is 5,463 miles (8,791 km, 4,747 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTF to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 Great Falls and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 9 hours ahead of Great Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTF to BWO?
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