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FFD to BFE: distance & flight time
Fairford (RAF Fairford) → Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport)
441 mi
710 km · 384 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
441 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
- 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 FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 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 FFD from BFE?
The flight distance from Fairford (FFD) to Bielefeld (BFE) is 441 miles (710 km, 384 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFD to BFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m 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 Fairford and Bielefeld?
Bielefeld is 1 hour ahead of Fairford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFD to BFE?
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