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CLE to BWE: distance & flight time
Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport) → Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport)
4,126 mi
6,640 km · 3,585 nm
8h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,126 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · Cleveland, United States
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CLE
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport22 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport30 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport33 mi away
Near BWE
- ZCN · Celle Airport29 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport38 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport48 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLE from BWE?
The flight distance from Cleveland (CLE) to Braunschweig (BWE) is 4,126 miles (6,640 km, 3,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLE to BWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 33m 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 Cleveland and Braunschweig?
Braunschweig is 6 hours ahead of Cleveland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLE to BWE?
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