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BGC to SOM: distance & flight time
Braganca (Bragança Airport) → San Tome (San Tomé Airport)
4,147 mi
6,674 km · 3,604 nm
8h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 36m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SOM — San Tomé Airport · San Tome, Venezuela
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 SOM
- AAO · Anaco Airport40 mi away
- CBL · Aeropuerto "General Tomas de Heres". Ciudad Bolivar71 mi away
- MUN · Maturín Airport88 mi away
- BLA · General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGC from SOM?
The flight distance from Braganca (BGC) to San Tome (SOM) is 4,147 miles (6,674 km, 3,604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGC to SOM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 36m 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 San Tome?
San Tome is 5 hours behind Braganca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGC to SOM?
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