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BED to WLG: distance & flight time
Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
9,127 mi
14,688 km · 7,931 nm
18h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,127 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 22m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BED — Laurence G Hanscom Field · Bedford, United States
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
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 WLG
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport31 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome44 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport50 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BED from WLG?
The flight distance from Bedford (BED) to Wellington (WLG) is 9,127 miles (14,688 km, 7,931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BED to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 22m 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 Wellington?
Wellington is 16 hours ahead of Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BED to WLG?
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