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BED to RIX: distance & flight time
Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,012 mi
6,457 km · 3,487 nm
8h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,012 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 20m 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
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
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 RIX
- HLJ · Barysiai Airport61 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport74 mi away
- PNV · Panevėžys Air Base85 mi away
- VNT · Ventspils International Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BED from RIX?
The flight distance from Bedford (BED) to Riga (RIX) is 4,012 miles (6,457 km, 3,487 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BED to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 20m 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 Riga?
Riga is 7 hours ahead of Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BED to RIX?
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