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CHR to BED: distance & flight time
Chateauroux (Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport) → Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field)
3,469 mi
5,582 km · 3,014 nm
7h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,469 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHR — Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport · Chateauroux, France
- 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 CHR
- BOU · Bourges Airport34 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport54 mi away
- TUF · Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport61 mi away
- NVS · Nevers-Fourchambault Airport66 mi away
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 CHR from BED?
The flight distance from Chateauroux (CHR) to Bedford (BED) is 3,469 miles (5,582 km, 3,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHR to BED?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 16m 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 Chateauroux and Bedford?
Bedford is 6 hours behind Chateauroux.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHR to BED?
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