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WBG to BED: distance & flight time
Schleswig (Schleswig Air Base) → Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field)
3,581 mi
5,764 km · 3,112 nm
7h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,581 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 29m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- WBG — Schleswig Air Base · Schleswig, 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 WBG
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport22 mi away
- KEL · Kiel-Holtenau Airport26 mi away
- EUM · Neumünster Airport31 mi away
- HEI · Heide-Büsum Airport33 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 WBG from BED?
The flight distance from Schleswig (WBG) to Bedford (BED) is 3,581 miles (5,764 km, 3,112 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBG to BED?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 29m 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 Schleswig and Bedford?
Bedford is 6 hours behind Schleswig.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBG to BED?
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