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FAO to BED: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field)
3,307 mi
5,322 km · 2,874 nm
6h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- 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 FAO
- PRM · Portimão Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase74 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport93 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport107 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 FAO from BED?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Bedford (BED) is 3,307 miles (5,322 km, 2,874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to BED?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 57m 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 Faro and Bedford?
Bedford is 5 hours behind Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to BED?
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