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ELY to BED: distance & flight time
Ely (Ely Airport Yelland Field) → Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field)
2,261 mi
3,638 km · 1,964 nm
4h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 54m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELY — Ely Airport Yelland Field · Ely, 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 ELY
- ENV · Wendover Airport107 mi away
- EKO · Elko Regional Airport117 mi away
- DTA · Delta Municipal Airport125 mi away
- CDC · Cedar City Regional Airport145 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 ELY from BED?
The flight distance from Ely (ELY) to Bedford (BED) is 2,261 miles (3,638 km, 1,964 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELY to BED?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 54m 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 Ely and Bedford?
Bedford is 3 hours ahead of Ely.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELY to BED?
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