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SSN to BFE: distance & flight time
Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16)) → Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport)
5,239 mi
8,431 km · 4,552 nm
10h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 44m 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
- SSN — Seoul Air Base (K-16) · Seoul East, South Korea
- 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 SSN
- ICN · Incheon International Airport36 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport19 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base25 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 SSN from BFE?
The flight distance from Seoul East (SSN) to Bielefeld (BFE) is 5,239 miles (8,431 km, 4,552 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSN to BFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 44m 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 Seoul East and Bielefeld?
Bielefeld is 7 hours behind Seoul East.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSN to BFE?
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