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HEI to GFL: distance & flight time
Büsum (Heide-Büsum Airport) → Queensbury (Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport)
3,612 mi
5,813 km · 3,139 nm
7h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,612 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEI — Heide-Büsum Airport · Büsum, Germany
- GFL — Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport · Queensbury, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HEI
- PSH · St. Peter-Ording Airport14 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase28 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base33 mi away
- HGL · Helgoland-Düne Airport40 mi away
Near GFL
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport36 mi away
- SCH · Schenectady County Airport37 mi away
- ALB · Albany International Airport42 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEI from GFL?
The flight distance from Büsum (HEI) to Queensbury (GFL) is 3,612 miles (5,813 km, 3,139 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEI to GFL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 33m 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 Büsum and Queensbury?
Queensbury is 6 hours behind Büsum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEI to GFL?
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