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BNK to BFE: distance & flight time
Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) → Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport)
10,039 mi
16,156 km · 8,724 nm
20h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,039 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 9m 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
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
- BFE — Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Near BFE
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport24 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport38 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BNK from BFE?
The flight distance from Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) to Bielefeld (BFE) is 10,039 miles (16,156 km, 8,724 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNK to BFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 9m 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 Ballina Byron Bay and Bielefeld?
Bielefeld is 8 hours behind Ballina Byron Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNK to BFE?
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