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WHP to BZI: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Whiteman Airport) → Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport)
6,898 mi
11,102 km · 5,995 nm
14h
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,898 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 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
- WHP — Whiteman Airport · Los Angeles, 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 WHP
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport22 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport6 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport17 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 WHP from BZI?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (WHP) to Balikesir (BZI) is 6,898 miles (11,102 km, 5,995 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WHP to BZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 WHP to BZI?
Nonstop service on WHP–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 14h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Balikesir?
Balikesir is 11 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WHP to BZI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WHP–BZI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WHP to BZI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WHP–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.