BFR
Bedford
United States
7,011 km
4,356 miles
HAM
Hamburg
Germany
Distance
7,011 km
4,356 mi / 3,786 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Heading
41°
northeast

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BFR HAM
Airport Name Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport Hamburg Airport
IATA Code BFR HAM
ICAO Code KBFR EDDH
City Bedford Hamburg
Country United States Germany
Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis Europe/Berlin
Elevation 727 ft 53 ft
Coordinates 38.840000, -86.450000 53.630000, 9.990000

Bedford (BFR) to Hamburg (HAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR) in Bedford, United States to Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany is 7,011 kilometers (4,356 miles / 3,786 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:19 in Bedford, it's 12:19 in Hamburg. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Bedford (BFR) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR) and Hamburg Airport (HAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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