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BGC to ALB: distance & flight time
Braganca (Bragança Airport) → Albany (Albany International Airport)
3,334 mi
5,366 km · 2,897 nm
7h
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,334 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGC — Bragança Airport · Braganca, Portugal
- ALB — Albany International Airport · Albany, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BGC
- VRL · Vila Real Airport66 mi away
- LEN · Leon Airport74 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport88 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome92 mi away
Near ALB
- SCH · Schenectady County Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport42 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport69 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGC from ALB?
The flight distance from Braganca (BGC) to Albany (ALB) is 3,334 miles (5,366 km, 2,897 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGC to ALB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Braganca and Albany?
Albany is 5 hours behind Braganca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGC to ALB?
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