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BFE to LGW: distance & flight time
Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
379 mi
610 km · 330 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
379 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- BFE — Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
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 LGW
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport25 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome5 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport16 mi away
- ESH · Shoreham Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFE from LGW?
The flight distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to London (LGW) is 379 miles (610 km, 330 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFE to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m 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 London?
London is 1 hour behind Bielefeld.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFE to LGW?
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