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LYI to BWO: distance & flight time
Linyi (Shubuling Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
3,576 mi
5,755 km · 3,107 nm
7h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYI — Shubuling Airport · Linyi, China
- 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 LYI
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport42 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport57 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport84 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport96 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYI from BWO?
The flight distance from Linyi (LYI) to Balakovo (BWO) is 3,576 miles (5,755 km, 3,107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYI to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 29m 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 Linyi and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 5 hours behind Linyi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYI to BWO?
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