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BWE to LEH: distance & flight time
Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport) → Le Havre (Le Havre Octeville Airport)
494 mi
795 km · 430 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
494 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
- LEH — Le Havre Octeville Airport · Le Havre, France
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 LEH
- DOL · Deauville-Saint-Gatien Airport12 mi away
- CFR · Caen-Carpiquet Airport35 mi away
- URO · Rouen Airport50 mi away
- EVX · Évreux-Fauville (BA 105) Air Base62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWE from LEH?
The flight distance from Braunschweig (BWE) to Le Havre (LEH) is 494 miles (795 km, 430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWE to LEH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BWE to LEH?
Nonstop service on BWE–LEH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWE to LEH?
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Why are some BWE to LEH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BWE–LEH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.