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AVR to FCN: distance & flight time
Alverca (Alverca Air Base) → Nordholz (Nordholz Naval Airbase)
1,323 mi
2,129 km · 1,149 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,323 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- AVR — Alverca Air Base · Alverca, Portugal
- FCN — Nordholz Naval Airbase · Nordholz, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AVR
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)9 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport21 mi away
- QLR · Monte Real Air Base66 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase81 mi away
Near FCN
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport18 mi away
- HEI · Heide-Büsum Airport28 mi away
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport30 mi away
- WVN · Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AVR from FCN?
The flight distance from Alverca (AVR) to Nordholz (FCN) is 1,323 miles (2,129 km, 1,149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVR to FCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 21m 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 AVR to FCN?
Nonstop service on AVR–FCN 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 3h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Alverca and Nordholz?
Nordholz is 1 hour ahead of Alverca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVR to FCN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AVR–FCN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AVR to FCN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AVR–FCN 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.