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BFF to IES: distance & flight time
Scottsbluff (Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport) → Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport)
4,971 mi
8,001 km · 4,320 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,971 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFF — Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport · Scottsbluff, United States
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFF
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport43 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field62 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport71 mi away
- CYS · Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field80 mi away
Near IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFF from IES?
The flight distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Riesa (IES) is 4,971 miles (8,001 km, 4,320 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFF to IES?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 13m 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 Scottsbluff and Riesa?
Riesa is 8 hours ahead of Scottsbluff.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFF to IES?
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