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RMS to BZI: distance & flight time
Ramstein (Ramstein Air Base) → Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport)
1,203 mi
1,936 km · 1,046 nm
3h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,203 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RMS — Ramstein Air Base · Ramstein, Germany
- 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 RMS
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport18 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport60 mi away
- SCN · Saarbrücken Airport27 mi away
- HHN · Frankfurt-Hahn Airport38 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 RMS from BZI?
The flight distance from Ramstein (RMS) to Balikesir (BZI) is 1,203 miles (1,936 km, 1,046 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RMS to BZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 5m 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 Ramstein and Balikesir?
Balikesir is 1 hour ahead of Ramstein.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RMS to BZI?
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