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BFE to STP: distance & flight time
Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport) → St. Paul (St Paul Downtown Holman Field)
4,288 mi
6,901 km · 3,726 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,288 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m 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
- STP — St Paul Downtown Holman Field · St. Paul, 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 STP
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFE from STP?
The flight distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to St. Paul (STP) is 4,288 miles (6,901 km, 3,726 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFE to STP?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BFE to STP?
Nonstop service on BFE–STP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bielefeld and St. Paul?
St. Paul is 7 hours behind Bielefeld.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFE to STP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BFE–STP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BFE to STP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFE–STP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.