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TRM to BZI: distance & flight time
Palm Springs (Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport) → Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport)
6,880 mi
11,072 km · 5,979 nm
13h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,880 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TRM — Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport · Palm Springs, United States
- BZI — Balıkesir Merkez Airport · Balikesir, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TRM
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport11 mi away
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport24 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport45 mi away
- SAN · San Diego International Airport86 mi away
Near BZI
- BDM · Bandırma Airport48 mi away
- EDO · Balıkesir Körfez Airport49 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport71 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TRM from BZI?
The flight distance from Palm Springs (TRM) to Balikesir (BZI) is 6,880 miles (11,072 km, 5,979 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRM to BZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TRM to BZI?
Nonstop service on TRM–BZI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Palm Springs and Balikesir?
Balikesir is 11 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRM to BZI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TRM–BZI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TRM to BZI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TRM–BZI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.