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IAD to BRE: distance & flight time
Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport) → Bremen (Bremen Airport)
3,993 mi
6,427 km · 3,470 nm
8h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,993 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 18m 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
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
- BRE — Bremen Airport · Bremen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAD
Near BRE
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport33 mi away
- WVN · Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport44 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase50 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAD from BRE?
The flight distance from Washington (IAD) to Bremen (BRE) is 3,993 miles (6,427 km, 3,470 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAD to BRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 18m 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 Washington and Bremen?
Bremen is 6 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAD to BRE?
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