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LIY to BWE: distance & flight time
Wright (Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport) → Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport)
4,594 mi
7,393 km · 3,992 nm
9h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,594 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 28m 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
- LIY — Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport · Wright, 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 LIY
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field26 mi away
- SAV · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport27 mi away
- TBR · Statesboro Bulloch County Airport42 mi away
- BQK · Brunswick Golden Isles Airport44 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 LIY from BWE?
The flight distance from Wright (LIY) to Braunschweig (BWE) is 4,594 miles (7,393 km, 3,992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIY to BWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 28m 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 Wright and Braunschweig?
Braunschweig is 6 hours ahead of Wright.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIY to BWE?
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