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BGC to HWD: distance & flight time
Braganca (Bragança Airport) → Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport)
5,604 mi
9,018 km · 4,870 nm
11h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGC — Bragança Airport · Braganca, Portugal
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, 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 HWD
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGC from HWD?
The flight distance from Braganca (BGC) to Hayward (HWD) is 5,604 miles (9,018 km, 4,870 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGC to HWD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 27m 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 Hayward?
Hayward is 8 hours behind Braganca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGC to HWD?
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