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BGC to ERI: distance & flight time
Braganca (Bragança Airport) → Erie (Erie International Tom Ridge Field)
3,649 mi
5,872 km · 3,170 nm
7h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,649 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 37m 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
- ERI — Erie International Tom Ridge Field · Erie, 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 ERI
- JHW · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport47 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport51 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport54 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGC from ERI?
The flight distance from Braganca (BGC) to Erie (ERI) is 3,649 miles (5,872 km, 3,170 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGC to ERI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 37m 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 Erie?
Erie is 5 hours behind Braganca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGC to ERI?
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