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RCH to BWO: distance & flight time
Rio Hacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
6,821 mi
10,977 km · 5,927 nm
13h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,821 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCH — Almirante Padilla Airport · Rio Hacha, Colombia
- 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 RCH
- MCJ · Jorge Isaac Airport36 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport79 mi away
- SMR · Simón Bolívar International Airport93 mi away
- MAR · La Chinita International Airport105 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCH from BWO?
The flight distance from Rio Hacha (RCH) to Balakovo (BWO) is 6,821 miles (10,977 km, 5,927 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCH to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 50m 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 Rio Hacha and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 8 hours ahead of Rio Hacha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCH to BWO?
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