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BBJ to IEJ: distance & flight time
Birburg (Bitburg Airport) → Ie (Ie Jima Airport)
6,035 mi
9,713 km · 5,244 nm
12h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,035 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BBJ — Bitburg Airport · Birburg, Germany
- IEJ — Ie Jima Airport · Ie, Japan
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 IEJ
- DNA · Kadena Air Base25 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport35 mi away
- OKA · Naha Airport37 mi away
- RNJ · Yoron Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBJ from IEJ?
The flight distance from Birburg (BBJ) to Ie (IEJ) is 6,035 miles (9,713 km, 5,244 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBJ to IEJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 18m 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 cheapest way to fly from BBJ to IEJ?
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