# Distance from Algiers (ALG) to Balakovo (BWO)

> 3,849 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,849 km / 2,392 mi / 2,078 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 262° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Algeria) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 14:05 in Algiers, it's 17:05 in Balakovo)
- **Elevation difference**: 13 ft (BWO is higher than ALG)

## Airports

### [Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alg-algiers-houari-boumediene-airport/1ef266de-b53b-6ce8-aaed-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Algiers, Algeria
- ICAO: DAAG
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 36.690000, 3.220000
- Elevation: 82 ft

### [Balakovo Airport (BWO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bwo-balakovo-balakovo-airport/1ef266df-eca7-6262-a8a5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Balakovo, Russia
- ICAO: UWSB
- Timezone: Europe/Saratov
- Coordinates: 51.860000, 47.750000
- Elevation: 95 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:05 in Algiers, it's 17:05 in Balakovo.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alg-algiers-houari-boumediene-airport/1ef266de-b53b-6ce8-aaed-06bb2780ed98)
- [Balakovo Airport (BWO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bwo-balakovo-balakovo-airport/1ef266df-eca7-6262-a8a5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)