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MSS to BQS: distance & flight time
Massena (Massena International Richards Field) → Blagoveschensk (Ignatyevo Airport)
5,714 mi
9,196 km · 4,965 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,714 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSS — Massena International Richards Field · Massena, United States
- BQS — Ignatyevo Airport · Blagoveschensk, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSS
- YCC · Cornwall Regional Airport18 mi away
- OGS · Ogdensburg International Airport35 mi away
- YOW · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport48 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport49 mi away
Near BQS
- HEK · Heihe Airport18 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport145 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSS from BQS?
The flight distance from Massena (MSS) to Blagoveschensk (BQS) is 5,714 miles (9,196 km, 4,965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSS to BQS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m 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 MSS to BQS?
Nonstop service on MSS–BQS 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 11h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Massena and Blagoveschensk?
Blagoveschensk is 13 hours ahead of Massena.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSS to BQS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MSS–BQS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MSS to BQS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MSS–BQS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.