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PCQ to BWO: distance & flight time
Phongsaly (Boun Neau Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
3,539 mi
5,696 km · 3,075 nm
7h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,539 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PCQ — Boun Neau Airport · Phongsaly, Laos
- 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 PCQ
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport57 mi away
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport67 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport73 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport77 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PCQ from BWO?
The flight distance from Phongsaly (PCQ) to Balakovo (BWO) is 3,539 miles (5,696 km, 3,075 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PCQ to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 cheapest way to fly from PCQ to BWO?
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