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SZF to BWO: distance & flight time
Samsun (Samsun Çarşamba Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
903 mi
1,453 km · 784 nm
2h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
903 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SZF — Samsun Çarşamba Airport · Samsun, Turkey
- 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 SZF
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport62 mi away
- TJK · Tokat Airport66 mi away
- OGU · Ordu Giresun Airport81 mi away
- NOP · Sinop Airport94 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZF from BWO?
The flight distance from Samsun (SZF) to Balakovo (BWO) is 903 miles (1,453 km, 784 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZF to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 26m 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 cheapest way to fly from SZF to BWO?
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