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BFE to PWM: distance & flight time
Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport) → Portland (Portland International Jetport Airport)
3,521 mi
5,667 km · 3,060 nm
7h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,521 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 22m 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
- PWM — Portland International Jetport Airport · Portland, 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 PWM
- NHZ · Brunswick Executive Airport25 mi away
- LEW · Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport28 mi away
- FRY · Eastern Slopes Regional Airport40 mi away
- PSM · Portsmouth International at Pease Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFE from PWM?
The flight distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to Portland (PWM) is 3,521 miles (5,667 km, 3,060 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFE to PWM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 22m 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 Portland?
Portland is 6 hours behind Bielefeld.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFE to PWM?
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