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FLD to BFE: distance & flight time
Fond du Lac (Fond du Lac County Airport) → Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport)
4,189 mi
6,742 km · 3,640 nm
8h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,189 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 41m 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
- FLD — Fond du Lac County Airport · Fond du Lac, United States
- 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 FLD
- OSH · Wittman Regional Airport15 mi away
- ETB · West Bend Municipal Airport30 mi away
- SBM · Sheboygan County Memorial Airport32 mi away
- ATW · Appleton International Airport34 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 FLD from BFE?
The flight distance from Fond du Lac (FLD) to Bielefeld (BFE) is 4,189 miles (6,742 km, 3,640 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLD to BFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 41m 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 FLD to BFE?
Nonstop service on FLD–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 8h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fond du Lac and Bielefeld?
Bielefeld is 7 hours ahead of Fond du Lac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLD to BFE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FLD–BFE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FLD to BFE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FLD–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.