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BED to NLC: distance & flight time
Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field) → Lemoore (Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport)
2,596 mi
4,179 km · 2,256 nm
5h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BED — Laurence G Hanscom Field · Bedford, United States
- NLC — Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport · Lemoore, United States
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 NLC
- VIS · Visalia Municipal Airport31 mi away
- FAT · Fresno Yosemite International Airport33 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport46 mi away
- PRB · Paso Robles Municipal Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BED from NLC?
The flight distance from Bedford (BED) to Lemoore (NLC) is 2,596 miles (4,179 km, 2,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BED to NLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BED to NLC?
Nonstop service on BED–NLC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bedford and Lemoore?
Lemoore is 3 hours behind Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BED to NLC?
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Why are some BED to NLC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BED–NLC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.