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WVN to BWO: distance & flight time
Wilhelmshaven (Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
1,645 mi
2,647 km · 1,429 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,645 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WVN — Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport · Wilhelmshaven, Germany
- 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 WVN
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport20 mi away
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport21 mi away
- LGO · Langeoog Airport28 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase31 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WVN from BWO?
The flight distance from Wilhelmshaven (WVN) to Balakovo (BWO) is 1,645 miles (2,647 km, 1,429 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WVN to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Wilhelmshaven and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 1 hour ahead of Wilhelmshaven.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WVN to BWO?
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