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VBS to TCM: distance & flight time
Brescia (Brescia Airport) → Tacoma (McChord Air Force Base)
5,430 mi
8,739 km · 4,719 nm
11h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,430 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VBS — Brescia Airport · Brescia, Italy
- TCM — McChord Air Force Base · Tacoma, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VBS
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport27 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport35 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport42 mi away
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport51 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is VBS from TCM?
The flight distance from Brescia (VBS) to Tacoma (TCM) is 5,430 miles (8,739 km, 4,719 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBS to TCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 7m 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 Brescia and Tacoma?
Tacoma is 9 hours behind Brescia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBS to TCM?
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