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OBL to TIW: distance & flight time
Zoersel (Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield) → Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport)
4,948 mi
7,963 km · 4,299 nm
10h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,948 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBL — Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield · Zoersel, Belgium
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OBL
- ANR · Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)14 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base22 mi away
- BRU · Brussels Airport28 mi away
Near TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBL from TIW?
The flight distance from Zoersel (OBL) to Tacoma (TIW) is 4,948 miles (7,963 km, 4,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBL to TIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 10m 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 Zoersel and Tacoma?
Tacoma is 9 hours behind Zoersel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBL to TIW?
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