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BED to MEA: distance & flight time
Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field) → Macaé (Macaé Airport)
4,858 mi
7,818 km · 4,221 nm
9h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,858 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 59m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BED — Laurence G Hanscom Field · Bedford, United States
- MEA — Macaé Airport · Macaé, Brazil
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 MEA
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport32 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport45 mi away
- CAW · Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport54 mi away
- ITP · Itaperuna Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BED from MEA?
The flight distance from Bedford (BED) to Macaé (MEA) is 4,858 miles (7,818 km, 4,221 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BED to MEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 59m 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 Macaé?
Macaé is 1 hour ahead of Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BED to MEA?
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