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LAM to BWE: distance & flight time
Los Alamos (Los Alamos Airport) → Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport)
5,258 mi
8,461 km · 4,569 nm
10h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,258 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 47m 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
- LAM — Los Alamos Airport · Los Alamos, United States
- 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 LAM
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport52 mi away
- ABQ · Albuquerque International Sunport61 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport65 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 LAM from BWE?
The flight distance from Los Alamos (LAM) to Braunschweig (BWE) is 5,258 miles (8,461 km, 4,569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAM to BWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 47m 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 Los Alamos and Braunschweig?
Braunschweig is 8 hours ahead of Los Alamos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAM to BWE?
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