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LWT to BFE: distance & flight time
Lewistown (Lewistown Municipal Airport) → Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport)
4,678 mi
7,529 km · 4,065 nm
9h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,678 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 38m 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
- LWT — Lewistown Municipal Airport · Lewistown, 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 LWT
- GTF · Great Falls International Airport94 mi away
- BIL · Billings Logan International Airport96 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport104 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field104 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 LWT from BFE?
The flight distance from Lewistown (LWT) to Bielefeld (BFE) is 4,678 miles (7,529 km, 4,065 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWT to BFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 38m 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 LWT to BFE?
Nonstop service on LWT–BFE 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 9h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lewistown and Bielefeld?
Bielefeld is 8 hours ahead of Lewistown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWT to BFE?
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Why are some LWT to BFE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LWT–BFE 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.