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BED to BWO: distance & flight time
Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
4,971 mi
8,000 km · 4,320 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,971 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m 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
- BED — Laurence G Hanscom Field · Bedford, United States
- BWO — Balakovo Airport · Balakovo, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BED
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport16 mi away
- LWM · Lawrence Municipal Airport19 mi away
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport20 mi away
- BVY · Beverly Municipal Airport21 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BED from BWO?
The flight distance from Bedford (BED) to Balakovo (BWO) is 4,971 miles (8,000 km, 4,320 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BED to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 13m 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 Bedford and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 7 hours ahead of Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BED to BWO?
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