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FME to BGC: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Braganca (Bragança Airport)
3,581 mi
5,764 km · 3,112 nm
7h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,581 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
- BGC — Bragança Airport · Braganca, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FME
Near BGC
- VRL · Vila Real Airport66 mi away
- LEN · Leon Airport74 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport88 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from BGC?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Braganca (BGC) is 3,581 miles (5,764 km, 3,112 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to BGC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 29m 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 Meade and Braganca?
Braganca is 5 hours ahead of Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to BGC?
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