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FTW to BWE: distance & flight time
Fort Worth (Fort Worth Meacham International Airport) → Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport)
5,132 mi
8,260 km · 4,460 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,132 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m 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
- FTW — Fort Worth Meacham International Airport · Fort Worth, United States
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FTW
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport20 mi away
- FWH · NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field6 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport12 mi away
- DAL · Dallas Love Field30 mi away
Near BWE
- ZCN · Celle Airport29 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport38 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport48 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTW from BWE?
The flight distance from Fort Worth (FTW) to Braunschweig (BWE) is 5,132 miles (8,260 km, 4,460 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTW to BWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m 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 FTW to BWE?
Nonstop service on FTW–BWE 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 10h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Worth and Braunschweig?
Braunschweig is 7 hours ahead of Fort Worth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTW to BWE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FTW–BWE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FTW to BWE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FTW–BWE 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.