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FLV to BBJ: distance & flight time
Fort Leavenworth (Sherman Army Air Field) → Birburg (Bitburg Airport)
4,647 mi
7,479 km · 4,039 nm
9h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,647 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 35m 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
- FLV — Sherman Army Air Field · Fort Leavenworth, United States
- BBJ — Bitburg Airport · Birburg, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FLV
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport24 mi away
- STJ · Rosecrans Memorial Airport28 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport29 mi away
Near BBJ
- SPM · Spangdahlem Air Base6 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport27 mi away
- HHN · Frankfurt-Hahn Airport31 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FLV from BBJ?
The flight distance from Fort Leavenworth (FLV) to Birburg (BBJ) is 4,647 miles (7,479 km, 4,039 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLV to BBJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 35m 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 Fort Leavenworth and Birburg?
Birburg is 7 hours ahead of Fort Leavenworth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLV to BBJ?
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