Flight Time from Balqash to Taraz
The flight from Balqash to Taraz covers about 325 mi and takes roughly 1 hr 6 min nonstop. Flight duration estimate and fare guide.
Balqash and Taraz are about 325 mi (524 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 397 mi (639 km), a drive of about 6 hr 44 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 6 min.
| Straight-line distance | 325 mi / 524 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 397 mi / 639 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 6 hr 44 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 6 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $50 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 44.888, 73.119 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Balqash to Taraz is about 325 mi (524 km) in a straight line, and roughly 397 mi (639 km) by road.