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GTF to BFE: distance & flight time
Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) → Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport)
4,706 mi
7,573 km · 4,089 nm
9h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,706 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GTF — Great Falls International Airport · Great Falls, United States
- BFE — Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GTF
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport67 mi away
- CTB · Cut Bank International Airport91 mi away
- LWT · Lewistown Municipal Airport94 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport104 mi away
Near BFE
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport24 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport38 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GTF from BFE?
The flight distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Bielefeld (BFE) is 4,706 miles (7,573 km, 4,089 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTF to BFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 42m 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 Great Falls and Bielefeld?
Bielefeld is 8 hours ahead of Great Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTF to BFE?
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