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IAD to BWO: distance & flight time
Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
5,351 mi
8,611 km · 4,650 nm
10h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,351 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, 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 IAD
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAD from BWO?
The flight distance from Washington (IAD) to Balakovo (BWO) is 5,351 miles (8,611 km, 4,650 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAD to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 57m 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 Washington and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 7 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAD to BWO?
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