Distance from Bern to Carleton

🇨🇭 Bern, Switzerland🇺🇸 Carleton, United States

Bern → Carleton
6,803 km
4,227 miles · 3,673 nautical miles
BernCarleton
8 h 57 min
Flight (if direct)
4 d 2 h
Driving time (est.)
west-northwest
Direction (302°)
-6 h
Time difference

About this route

Spanning 6,803 km (4,227 miles), the route from Bern to Carleton is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 8 h 57 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Aleutians West Census Area, United States.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance6,803 km / 4,227 mi / 3,673 nmi
Estimated road distance8,843 km / 5,495 mi
Estimated flight time8 h 57 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time4 d 2 h (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing302° — west-northwest
Geographic midpointNear Aleutians West Census Area, United States
Time differenceCarleton is -6 h (UTC+01:00 → UTC-05:00)
Bern coordinates46.9481, 7.4474
Carleton coordinates42.0592, -83.3908

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Bern and Carleton — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Carleton from Bern?
Carleton is 6,803 km (4,227 miles) from Bern measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 8,843 km (5,495 mi).
How long is the flight from Bern to Carleton?
If a direct flight operates between Bern and Carleton, it would take approximately 8 h 57 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Bern and Carleton?
Carleton has 6 hours behind Bern. Bern uses UTC+01:00 and Carleton uses UTC-05:00.
What is the halfway point between Bern and Carleton?
The geographic midpoint between Bern and Carleton is near Aleutians West Census Area, United States, roughly 3,401 km from each city.
In which direction is Carleton from Bern?
Carleton lies to the west-northwest of Bern, at an initial bearing of 302°.