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LBY to BWO: distance & flight time
La Baule (La Baule-Escoublac Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
2,221 mi
3,575 km · 1,930 nm
4h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBY — La Baule-Escoublac Airport · La Baule, France
- 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 LBY
- SNR · Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport9 mi away
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport35 mi away
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport36 mi away
- IDY · Île d'Yeu Airport39 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBY from BWO?
The flight distance from La Baule (LBY) to Balakovo (BWO) is 2,221 miles (3,575 km, 1,930 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBY to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LBY to BWO?
Nonstop service on LBY–BWO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between La Baule and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 2 hours ahead of La Baule.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBY to BWO?
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Why are some LBY to BWO fares phone-only?
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