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BFE to LKP: distance & flight time
Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport) → Lake Placid (Lake Placid Airport)
3,635 mi
5,850 km · 3,159 nm
7h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,635 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 36m 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
- LKP — Lake Placid Airport · Lake Placid, 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 LKP
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport36 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport42 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFE from LKP?
The flight distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to Lake Placid (LKP) is 3,635 miles (5,850 km, 3,159 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFE to LKP?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 36m 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 Lake Placid?
Lake Placid is 6 hours behind Bielefeld.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFE to LKP?
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