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EBG to BFE: distance & flight time
El Bagre (El Bagre Airport) → Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport)
5,523 mi
8,888 km · 4,799 nm
11h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,523 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EBG — El Bagre Airport · El Bagre, Colombia
- BFE — Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EBG
- CAQ · Juan H White Airport37 mi away
- OTU · Otu Airport41 mi away
- EJA · Yariguíes Airport79 mi away
- MDE · Jose Maria Córdova International Airport108 mi away
Near BFE
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport24 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport38 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EBG from BFE?
The flight distance from El Bagre (EBG) to Bielefeld (BFE) is 5,523 miles (8,888 km, 4,799 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBG to BFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EBG to BFE?
Nonstop service on EBG–BFE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between El Bagre and Bielefeld?
Bielefeld is 7 hours ahead of El Bagre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EBG to BFE?
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Why are some EBG to BFE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EBG–BFE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.