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BBJ to EWR: distance & flight time
Birburg (Bitburg Airport) → Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport)
3,781 mi
6,084 km · 3,285 nm
7h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,781 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBJ — Bitburg Airport · Birburg, Germany
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBJ
- SPM · Spangdahlem Air Base6 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport27 mi away
- HHN · Frankfurt-Hahn Airport31 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport89 mi away
Near EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBJ from EWR?
The flight distance from Birburg (BBJ) to Newark (EWR) is 3,781 miles (6,084 km, 3,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBJ to EWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 53m 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 BBJ to EWR?
Nonstop service on BBJ–EWR 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 7h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Birburg and Newark?
Newark is 6 hours behind Birburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBJ to EWR?
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Why are some BBJ to EWR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BBJ–EWR 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.