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FLF to BKL: distance & flight time
Flensburg (Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport) → Cleveland (Burke Lakefront Airport)
3,991 mi
6,423 km · 3,468 nm
8h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,991 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FLF — Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport · Flensburg, Germany
- BKL — Burke Lakefront Airport · Cleveland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FLF
- SGD · Sønderborg Airport21 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base22 mi away
- SKS · Skrydstrup Air Base31 mi away
- KEL · Kiel-Holtenau Airport41 mi away
Near BKL
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport11 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport19 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FLF from BKL?
The flight distance from Flensburg (FLF) to Cleveland (BKL) is 3,991 miles (6,423 km, 3,468 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLF to BKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 FLF to BKL?
Nonstop service on FLF–BKL 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 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Flensburg and Cleveland?
Cleveland is 6 hours behind Flensburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLF to BKL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FLF–BKL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FLF to BKL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FLF–BKL 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.