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GNV to BED: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) → Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field)
1,073 mi
1,727 km · 932 nm
2h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,073 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- GNV — Gainesville Regional Airport · Gainesville, 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 GNV
- OCF · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field36 mi away
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport44 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport50 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 GNV from BED?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Bedford (BED) is 1,073 miles (1,727 km, 932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GNV to BED?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GNV to BED?
Nonstop service on GNV–BED depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GNV to BED?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GNV–BED that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GNV to BED fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GNV–BED tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.