BWI
Baltimore
United States
3,594 km
2,233 miles
RBF
Big Bear City
United States
Distance
3,594 km
2,233 mi / 1,941 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

BWI RBF
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Big Bear City Airport
IATA Code BWI RBF
ICAO Code KBWI KL35
City Baltimore Big Bear City
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 143 ft 6,752 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 34.260000, -116.860000

Baltimore (BWI) to Big Bear City (RBF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Big Bear City Airport (RBF) in Big Bear City, United States is 3,594 kilometers (2,233 miles / 1,941 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 07:51 in Baltimore, it's 04:51 in Big Bear City. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,609 feet between the two airports. Big Bear City Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Big Bear City (RBF) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Big Bear City Airport (RBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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