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BSF to VNY: distance & flight time
Bradshaw Field (Bradshaw Army Airfield) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
2,473 mi
3,980 km · 2,149 nm
5h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,473 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSF — Bradshaw Army Airfield · Bradshaw Field, United States
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BSF
- MUE · Waimea Kohala Airport18 mi away
- WKL · Waikoloa Heliport23 mi away
- KOA · Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport32 mi away
- ITO · Hilo International Airport33 mi away
Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSF from VNY?
The flight distance from Bradshaw Field (BSF) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 2,473 miles (3,980 km, 2,149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSF to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 19m 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 Bradshaw Field and Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 3 hours ahead of Bradshaw Field.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSF to VNY?
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