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BRD to BED: distance & flight time
Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) → Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field)
1,155 mi
1,859 km · 1,004 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,155 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 59m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BRD — Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport · Brainerd, United States
- BED — Laurence G Hanscom Field · Bedford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BRD
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRD from BED?
The flight distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Bedford (BED) is 1,155 miles (1,859 km, 1,004 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRD to BED?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Brainerd and Bedford?
Bedford is 1 hour ahead of Brainerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRD to BED?
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