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BGC to TIW: distance & flight time
Braganca (Bragança Airport) → Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport)
5,138 mi
8,268 km · 4,465 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,138 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m 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
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, 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 TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGC from TIW?
The flight distance from Braganca (BGC) to Tacoma (TIW) is 5,138 miles (8,268 km, 4,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGC to TIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m 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 Tacoma?
Tacoma is 8 hours behind Braganca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGC to TIW?
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