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CIC to BGZ: distance & flight time
Chico (Chico Municipal Airport) → Braga (Braga Municipal Aerodrome)
5,435 mi
8,748 km · 4,723 nm
11h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,435 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIC — Chico Municipal Airport · Chico, 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 CIC
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport32 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base51 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport51 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport54 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 CIC from BGZ?
The flight distance from Chico (CIC) to Braga (BGZ) is 5,435 miles (8,748 km, 4,723 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIC to BGZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 7m 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 Chico and Braga?
Braga is 8 hours ahead of Chico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIC to BGZ?
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