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HYS to BWO: distance & flight time
Hays (Hays Regional Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
5,863 mi
9,435 km · 5,094 nm
11h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,863 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HYS — Hays Regional Airport · Hays, 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 HYS
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport41 mi away
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport83 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport84 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HYS from BWO?
The flight distance from Hays (HYS) to Balakovo (BWO) is 5,863 miles (9,435 km, 5,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HYS to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 58m 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 Hays and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 8 hours ahead of Hays.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HYS to BWO?
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