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LAJ to BWE: distance & flight time
Lajes (Lages Airport) → Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport)
6,636 mi
10,680 km · 5,767 nm
13h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,636 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 mi away
Near BWE
- ZCN · Celle Airport29 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport38 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport48 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAJ from BWE?
The flight distance from Lajes (LAJ) to Braunschweig (BWE) is 6,636 miles (10,680 km, 5,767 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAJ to BWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LAJ to BWE?
Nonstop service on LAJ–BWE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lajes and Braunschweig?
Braunschweig is 5 hours ahead of Lajes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAJ to BWE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LAJ–BWE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LAJ to BWE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LAJ–BWE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.