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YRL to BWO: distance & flight time
Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
4,979 mi
8,014 km · 4,327 nm
10h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,979 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRL — Red Lake Airport · Red Lake, Canada
- 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 YRL
- YPM · Pikangikum Airport53 mi away
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport75 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport92 mi away
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport96 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YRL from BWO?
The flight distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Balakovo (BWO) is 4,979 miles (8,014 km, 4,327 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRL to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 14m 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 Red Lake and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 8 hours ahead of Red Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRL to BWO?
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