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BWE to YXU: distance & flight time
Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport) → London (London Airport)
4,022 mi
6,473 km · 3,495 nm
8h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 21m 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
- YXU — London Airport · London, 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 YXU
- YQS · St Thomas Municipal Airport18 mi away
- YCE · Centralia / James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome25 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport88 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWE from YXU?
The flight distance from Braunschweig (BWE) to London (YXU) is 4,022 miles (6,473 km, 3,495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWE to YXU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 21m 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 London?
London is 6 hours behind Braunschweig.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWE to YXU?
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