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TCM to BGC: distance & flight time
Tacoma (McChord Air Force Base) → Braganca (Bragança Airport)
5,141 mi
8,273 km · 4,467 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,141 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m 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
- TCM — McChord Air Force Base · Tacoma, United States
- BGC — Bragança Airport · Braganca, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TCM
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport23 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport10 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport23 mi away
Near BGC
- VRL · Vila Real Airport66 mi away
- LEN · Leon Airport74 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport88 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCM from BGC?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TCM) to Braganca (BGC) is 5,141 miles (8,273 km, 4,467 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCM to BGC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 Tacoma and Braganca?
Braganca is 8 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCM to BGC?
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