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CAE to BGZ: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) → Braga (Braga Municipal Aerodrome)
3,887 mi
6,256 km · 3,378 nm
8h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,887 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport · Columbia, United States
- BGZ — Braga Municipal Aerodrome · Braga, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CAE
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base18 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base37 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport37 mi away
Near BGZ
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport26 mi away
- VRL · Vila Real Airport43 mi away
- VGO · Vigo Airport46 mi away
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAE from BGZ?
The flight distance from Columbia (CAE) to Braga (BGZ) is 3,887 miles (6,256 km, 3,378 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAE to BGZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 5m 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 Columbia and Braga?
Braga is 5 hours ahead of Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAE to BGZ?
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