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NLD to BFE: distance & flight time
Nuevo Laredo (Quetzalcóatl International Airport) → Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport)
5,450 mi
8,770 km · 4,736 nm
11h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,450 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 9m 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
- NLD — Quetzalcóatl International Airport · Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
- 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 NLD
- LRD · Laredo International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport73 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport97 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport101 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 NLD from BFE?
The flight distance from Nuevo Laredo (NLD) to Bielefeld (BFE) is 5,450 miles (8,770 km, 4,736 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NLD to BFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 9m 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 Nuevo Laredo and Bielefeld?
Bielefeld is 8 hours ahead of Nuevo Laredo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NLD to BFE?
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