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SWU to BWO: distance & flight time
Suwon (Suwon Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
3,829 mi
6,162 km · 3,327 nm
7h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,829 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWU — Suwon Airport · Suwon, South Korea
- 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 SWU
- ICN · Incheon International Airport34 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base10 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport25 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWU from BWO?
The flight distance from Suwon (SWU) to Balakovo (BWO) is 3,829 miles (6,162 km, 3,327 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWU to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 58m 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 Suwon and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 6 hours behind Suwon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWU to BWO?
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