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HAM to BED: distance & flight time
Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) → Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field)
3,621 mi
5,828 km · 3,147 nm
7h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,621 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HAM — Hamburg Airport · Hamburg, Germany
- 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 HAM
- XFW · Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport9 mi away
- EUM · Neumünster Airport31 mi away
- LBC · Lübeck Blankensee Airport32 mi away
- KEL · Kiel-Holtenau Airport52 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 HAM from BED?
The flight distance from Hamburg (HAM) to Bedford (BED) is 3,621 miles (5,828 km, 3,147 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HAM to BED?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 34m 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 Hamburg and Bedford?
Bedford is 6 hours behind Hamburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HAM to BED?
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