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SAA to BWO: distance & flight time
SARATOGA (Shively Field) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
5,812 mi
9,354 km · 5,051 nm
11h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,812 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAA — Shively Field · SARATOGA, United States
- 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 SAA
- RWL · Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field32 mi away
- LAR · Laramie Regional Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field64 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport70 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAA from BWO?
The flight distance from SARATOGA (SAA) to Balakovo (BWO) is 5,812 miles (9,354 km, 5,051 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAA to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 52m 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 SARATOGA and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 9 hours ahead of SARATOGA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAA to BWO?
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