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BED to RAL: distance & flight time
Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field) → Riverside (Riverside Municipal Airport)
2,541 mi
4,090 km · 2,208 nm
5h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,541 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 27m 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
- RAL — Riverside Municipal Airport · Riverside, 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 RAL
- ONT · Ontario International Airport11 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport11 mi away
- RIV · March ARB Airport12 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BED from RAL?
The flight distance from Bedford (BED) to Riverside (RAL) is 2,541 miles (4,090 km, 2,208 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BED to RAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 27m 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 Riverside?
Riverside is 3 hours behind Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BED to RAL?
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