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SCN to BAD: distance & flight time
Saarbruecken (Saarbrücken Airport) → Shreveport (Barksdale Air Force Base)
4,996 mi
8,040 km · 4,342 nm
10h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCN — Saarbrücken Airport · Saarbruecken, Germany
- BAD — Barksdale Air Force Base · Shreveport, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCN
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport13 mi away
- RMS · Ramstein Air Base27 mi away
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport42 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base45 mi away
Near BAD
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport62 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCN from BAD?
The flight distance from Saarbruecken (SCN) to Shreveport (BAD) is 4,996 miles (8,040 km, 4,342 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCN to BAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 16m 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 Saarbruecken and Shreveport?
Shreveport is 7 hours behind Saarbruecken.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCN to BAD?
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