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BFK to ARE: distance & flight time
Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base) → Arecibo (Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport)
2,698 mi
4,341 km · 2,344 nm
5h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, United States
- ARE — Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport · Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 mi away
Near ARE
- BQN · Rafael Hernandez Airport30 mi away
- PSE · Mercedita Airport31 mi away
- MAZ · Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport34 mi away
- SIG · Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFK from ARE?
The flight distance from Buckley (BFK) to Arecibo (ARE) is 2,698 miles (4,341 km, 2,344 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFK to ARE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 45m 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 Buckley and Arecibo?
Arecibo is 2 hours ahead of Buckley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFK to ARE?
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