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BFE to LBF: distance & flight time
Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
4,738 mi
7,626 km · 4,118 nm
9h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,738 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFE — Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, 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 LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFE from LBF?
The flight distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to North Platte (LBF) is 4,738 miles (7,626 km, 4,118 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFE to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 45m 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 North Platte?
North Platte is 7 hours behind Bielefeld.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFE to LBF?
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