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BED to CAT: distance & flight time
Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field) → Cascais (Cascais Airport)
3,187 mi
5,128 km · 2,769 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,187 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BED — Laurence G Hanscom Field · Bedford, United States
- CAT — Cascais Airport · Cascais, Portugal
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 CAT
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)12 mi away
- AVR · Alverca Air Base21 mi away
- QLR · Monte Real Air Base80 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BED from CAT?
The flight distance from Bedford (BED) to Cascais (CAT) is 3,187 miles (5,128 km, 2,769 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BED to CAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 43m 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 Cascais?
Cascais is 5 hours ahead of Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BED to CAT?
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