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BBU to BWE: distance & flight time
Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport) → Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport)
891 mi
1,434 km · 775 nm
2h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
891 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBU — Băneasa International Airport · Bucharest, Romania
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBU
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport5 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport95 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport110 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport118 mi away
Near BWE
- ZCN · Celle Airport29 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport38 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport48 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBU from BWE?
The flight distance from Bucharest (BBU) to Braunschweig (BWE) is 891 miles (1,434 km, 775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBU to BWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 24m 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 Bucharest and Braunschweig?
Braunschweig is 1 hour behind Bucharest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBU to BWE?
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