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BFE to CHS: distance & flight time
Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
4,412 mi
7,101 km · 3,834 nm
9h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 7m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- CHS — Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport · Charleston, 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 CHS
- BFT · Beaufort County Airport48 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport51 mi away
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport60 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFE from CHS?
The flight distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to Charleston (CHS) is 4,412 miles (7,101 km, 3,834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFE to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 7m 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 Bielefeld and Charleston?
Charleston is 6 hours behind Bielefeld.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFE to CHS?
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