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MSO to BED: distance & flight time
Missoula (Missoula International Airport) → Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field)
2,098 mi
3,376 km · 1,823 nm
4h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,098 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 35m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSO — Missoula International Airport · Missoula, 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 MSO
- FCA · Glacier Park International Airport97 mi away
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport101 mi away
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport102 mi away
- SMN · Lemhi County Airport124 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 MSO from BED?
The flight distance from Missoula (MSO) to Bedford (BED) is 2,098 miles (3,376 km, 1,823 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSO to BED?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 35m 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 MSO to BED?
Nonstop service on MSO–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 4h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Missoula and Bedford?
Bedford is 2 hours ahead of Missoula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSO to BED?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MSO–BED that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MSO to BED fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MSO–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.