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MBW to BZI: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport) → Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport)
9,123 mi
14,683 km · 7,928 nm
18h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,123 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- BZI — Balıkesir Merkez Airport · Balikesir, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Near BZI
- BDM · Bandırma Airport48 mi away
- EDO · Balıkesir Körfez Airport49 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport71 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBW from BZI?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Balikesir (BZI) is 9,123 miles (14,683 km, 7,928 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBW to BZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 21m 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 Melbourne and Balikesir?
Balikesir is 7 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBW to BZI?
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