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GKE to BPS: distance & flight time
Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base) → Porto Seguro (Porto Seguro Airport)
5,395 mi
8,683 km · 4,688 nm
11h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 3m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
- BPS — Porto Seguro Airport · Porto Seguro, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Near BPS
- UNA · Hotel Transamérica Airport75 mi away
- TXF · 9 de Maio - Teixeira de Freitas Airport84 mi away
- CRQ · Caravelas Airport85 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKE from BPS?
The flight distance from Geilenkirchen (GKE) to Porto Seguro (BPS) is 5,395 miles (8,683 km, 4,688 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKE to BPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 3m 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 Geilenkirchen and Porto Seguro?
Porto Seguro is 5 hours behind Geilenkirchen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKE to BPS?
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