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ECV to BED: distance & flight time
Madrid (Cuatro Vientos Airport) → Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field)
3,405 mi
5,480 km · 2,959 nm
7h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,405 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ECV — Cuatro Vientos Airport · Madrid, Spain
- 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 ECV
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport14 mi away
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport20 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport99 mi away
- CQM · Ciudad Real Central Airport105 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 ECV from BED?
The flight distance from Madrid (ECV) to Bedford (BED) is 3,405 miles (5,480 km, 2,959 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECV to BED?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 9m 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 cheapest way to fly from ECV to BED?
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