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PAD to SCE: distance & flight time
Paderborn (Paderborn Lippstadt Airport) → State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport)
3,952 mi
6,361 km · 3,435 nm
8h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,952 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PAD — Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · Paderborn, Germany
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PAD
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport24 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base25 mi away
- KSF · Kassel-Calden Airport36 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport44 mi away
Near SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAD from SCE?
The flight distance from Paderborn (PAD) to State College Pennsylvania (SCE) is 3,952 miles (6,361 km, 3,435 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAD to SCE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 13m 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 Paderborn and State College Pennsylvania?
State College Pennsylvania is 6 hours behind Paderborn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAD to SCE?
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