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PPQ to BZI: distance & flight time
Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport) → Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport)
10,708 mi
17,233 km · 9,305 nm
21h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,708 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
- 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 PPQ
- WLG · Wellington International Airport31 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport52 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea53 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 PPQ from BZI?
The flight distance from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Balikesir (BZI) is 10,708 miles (17,233 km, 9,305 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPQ to BZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 28m 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 PPQ to BZI?
Nonstop service on PPQ–BZI 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 21h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Paraparaumu and Balikesir?
Balikesir is 10 hours behind Paraparaumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPQ to BZI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PPQ–BZI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PPQ to BZI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PPQ–BZI 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.