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EWB to EFD: distance & flight time
New Bedford (New Bedford Regional Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
1,586 mi
2,552 km · 1,378 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,586 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EWB — New Bedford Regional Airport · New Bedford, United States
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EWB
Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EWB from EFD?
The flight distance from New Bedford (EWB) to Houston (EFD) is 1,586 miles (2,552 km, 1,378 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWB to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 New Bedford and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind New Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWB to EFD?
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