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BFE to LUK: distance & flight time
Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport) → Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field)
4,272 mi
6,875 km · 3,712 nm
8h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,272 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 51m 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
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, 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 LUK
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFE from LUK?
The flight distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to Cincinnati (LUK) is 4,272 miles (6,875 km, 3,712 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFE to LUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 51m 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 Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 6 hours behind Bielefeld.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFE to LUK?
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