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LYH to BWE: distance & flight time
Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field) → Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport)
4,228 mi
6,804 km · 3,674 nm
8h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,228 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 45m 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
- LYH — Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field · Lynchburg, 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 LYH
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport43 mi away
- DAN · Danville Regional Airport53 mi away
- SHD · Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport67 mi away
- CHO · Charlottesville Albemarle Airport69 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 LYH from BWE?
The flight distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Braunschweig (BWE) is 4,228 miles (6,804 km, 3,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYH to BWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 45m 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 Lynchburg and Braunschweig?
Braunschweig is 6 hours ahead of Lynchburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYH to BWE?
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