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BWE to HFD: distance & flight time
Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport) → Hartford (Hartford Brainard Airport)
3,765 mi
6,059 km · 3,272 nm
7h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,765 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
- HFD — Hartford Brainard Airport · Hartford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWE
- ZCN · Celle Airport29 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport38 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport48 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport49 mi away
Near HFD
- BDL · Bradley International Airport14 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport29 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport31 mi away
- CEF · Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWE from HFD?
The flight distance from Braunschweig (BWE) to Hartford (HFD) is 3,765 miles (6,059 km, 3,272 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWE to HFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 51m 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 Braunschweig and Hartford?
Hartford is 6 hours behind Braunschweig.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWE to HFD?
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