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MRX to BZI: distance & flight time
Bandar Mahshahr (Mahshahr Airport) → Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport)
1,349 mi
2,171 km · 1,172 nm
3h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,349 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRX — Mahshahr Airport · Bandar Mahshahr, Iran
- 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 MRX
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport30 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport34 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport56 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport59 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 MRX from BZI?
The flight distance from Bandar Mahshahr (MRX) to Balikesir (BZI) is 1,349 miles (2,171 km, 1,172 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRX to BZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 24m 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 Bandar Mahshahr and Balikesir?
Balikesir is 0.5 hours behind Bandar Mahshahr.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRX to BZI?
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