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SLU to BWO: distance & flight time
Castries (George F. L. Charles Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
6,226 mi
10,020 km · 5,410 nm
12h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,226 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLU — George F. L. Charles Airport · Castries, Saint Lucia
- 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 SLU
- UVF · Hewanorra International Airport20 mi away
- FDF · Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport39 mi away
- SVD · Argyle International Airport61 mi away
- BQU · J F Mitchell Airport74 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLU from BWO?
The flight distance from Castries (SLU) to Balakovo (BWO) is 6,226 miles (10,020 km, 5,410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLU to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 40m 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 Castries and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 7 hours ahead of Castries.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLU to BWO?
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