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TVF to GKE: distance & flight time
Thief River Falls (Thief River Falls Regional Airport) → Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base)
4,197 mi
6,755 km · 3,647 nm
8h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TVF — Thief River Falls Regional Airport · Thief River Falls, United States
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TVF
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport47 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base57 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport77 mi away
Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TVF from GKE?
The flight distance from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Geilenkirchen (GKE) is 4,197 miles (6,755 km, 3,647 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TVF to GKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 42m 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 Thief River Falls and Geilenkirchen?
Geilenkirchen is 7 hours ahead of Thief River Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TVF to GKE?
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