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BBS to TAR: distance & flight time
Blackbushe (Blackbushe Airport) → Grottaglie (Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport)
1,146 mi
1,845 km · 996 nm
2h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,146 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 58m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- BBS — Blackbushe Airport · Blackbushe, United Kingdom
- TAR — Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport · Grottaglie, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBS
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport31 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham7 mi away
Near TAR
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport30 mi away
- LCC · Lecce Galatina Air Base43 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport55 mi away
- CRV · Crotone Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBS from TAR?
The flight distance from Blackbushe (BBS) to Grottaglie (TAR) is 1,146 miles (1,845 km, 996 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBS to TAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 58m 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 time difference between Blackbushe and Grottaglie?
Grottaglie is 1 hour ahead of Blackbushe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBS to TAR?
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