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FCN to BGA: distance & flight time
Nordholz (Nordholz Naval Airbase) → Bucaramanga (Palonegro Airport)
5,489 mi
8,833 km · 4,770 nm
11h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,489 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCN — Nordholz Naval Airbase · Nordholz, Germany
- BGA — Palonegro Airport · Bucaramanga, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FCN
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport18 mi away
- HEI · Heide-Büsum Airport28 mi away
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport30 mi away
- WVN · Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport31 mi away
Near BGA
- EJA · Yariguíes Airport43 mi away
- SVZ · San Antonio Del Tachira Airport71 mi away
- CUC · Camilo Daza International Airport72 mi away
- SCI · Paramillo Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCN from BGA?
The flight distance from Nordholz (FCN) to Bucaramanga (BGA) is 5,489 miles (8,833 km, 4,770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCN to BGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 14m 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 Nordholz and Bucaramanga?
Bucaramanga is 7 hours behind Nordholz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCN to BGA?
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