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GJL to BED: distance & flight time
Jijel (Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport) → Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field)
3,981 mi
6,406 km · 3,459 nm
8h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,981 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 16m 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
- GJL — Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport · Jijel, Algeria
- 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 GJL
- BJA · Soummam Airport45 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport52 mi away
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport55 mi away
- BLJ · Batna Airport76 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 GJL from BED?
The flight distance from Jijel (GJL) to Bedford (BED) is 3,981 miles (6,406 km, 3,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GJL to BED?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Jijel and Bedford?
Bedford is 5 hours behind Jijel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GJL to BED?
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