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BFE to BFD: distance & flight time
Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport) → Bradford (Bradford Regional Airport)
3,924 mi
6,316 km · 3,410 nm
8h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 10m 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
- BFE — Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany
- BFD — Bradford Regional Airport · Bradford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFE
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport24 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport38 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport50 mi away
Near BFD
- JHW · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport40 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport45 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport58 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFE from BFD?
The flight distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to Bradford (BFD) is 3,924 miles (6,316 km, 3,410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFE to BFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 10m 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 BFE to BFD?
Nonstop service on BFE–BFD 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 8h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bielefeld and Bradford?
Bradford is 6 hours behind Bielefeld.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFE to BFD?
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Why are some BFE to BFD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFE–BFD 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.