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BWE to YBS: distance & flight time
Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport) → Musselwhite Mine (Opapimiskan Lake Airport)
3,873 mi
6,233 km · 3,366 nm
8h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,873 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YBS — Opapimiskan Lake Airport · Musselwhite Mine, Canada
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 YBS
- KIF · Kingfisher Lake Airport36 mi away
- ZRJ · Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport46 mi away
- WNN · Wunnumin Lake Airport50 mi away
- SUR · Summer Beaver Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWE from YBS?
The flight distance from Braunschweig (BWE) to Musselwhite Mine (YBS) is 3,873 miles (6,233 km, 3,366 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWE to YBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 4m 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 cheapest way to fly from BWE to YBS?
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