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PCN to BED: distance & flight time
Picton (Picton Aerodrome) → Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field)
9,167 mi
14,754 km · 7,966 nm
18h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,167 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
- 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 PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 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 PCN from BED?
The flight distance from Picton (PCN) to Bedford (BED) is 9,167 miles (14,754 km, 7,966 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PCN to BED?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 27m 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 PCN to BED?
Nonstop service on PCN–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 18h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Picton and Bedford?
Bedford is 18 hours behind Picton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PCN to BED?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PCN–BED that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PCN to BED fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PCN–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.