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BGZ to FME: distance & flight time
Braga (Braga Municipal Aerodrome) → Fort Meade (Tipton Airport)
3,505 mi
5,641 km · 3,046 nm
7h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,505 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 20m 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
- BGZ — Braga Municipal Aerodrome · Braga, Portugal
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BGZ
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Near FME
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGZ from FME?
The flight distance from Braga (BGZ) to Fort Meade (FME) is 3,505 miles (5,641 km, 3,046 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGZ to FME?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 20m 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 Braga and Fort Meade?
Fort Meade is 5 hours behind Braga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGZ to FME?
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