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HFD to BFE: distance & flight time
Hartford (Hartford Brainard Airport) → Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport)
3,697 mi
5,950 km · 3,213 nm
7h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,697 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HFD — Hartford Brainard Airport · Hartford, 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 HFD
- BDL · Bradley International Airport14 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport29 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport31 mi away
- CEF · Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport32 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 HFD from BFE?
The flight distance from Hartford (HFD) to Bielefeld (BFE) is 3,697 miles (5,950 km, 3,213 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFD to BFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 43m 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 Hartford and Bielefeld?
Bielefeld is 6 hours ahead of Hartford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFD to BFE?
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