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ROK to BWO: distance & flight time
Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
8,009 mi
12,889 km · 6,960 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, Australia
- 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 ROK
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport77 mi away
- BLT · Blackwater Airport107 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROK from BWO?
The flight distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to Balakovo (BWO) is 8,009 miles (12,889 km, 6,960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROK to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 Rockhampton and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 7 hours behind Rockhampton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROK to BWO?
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