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BWE to SCF: distance & flight time
Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport) → Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport)
5,562 mi
8,952 km · 4,833 nm
11h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, 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 SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWE from SCF?
The flight distance from Braunschweig (BWE) to Scottsdale (SCF) is 5,562 miles (8,952 km, 4,833 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWE to SCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 22m 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 Scottsdale?
Scottsdale is 9 hours behind Braunschweig.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWE to SCF?
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