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XVS to BED: distance & flight time
Valenciennes (Valenciennes-Denain Airport) → Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field)
3,451 mi
5,553 km · 2,999 nm
7h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,451 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 14m 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
- XVS — Valenciennes-Denain Airport · Valenciennes, France
- 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 XVS
- LIL · Lille-Lesquin Airport23 mi away
- XME · Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport25 mi away
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport36 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport41 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 XVS from BED?
The flight distance from Valenciennes (XVS) to Bedford (BED) is 3,451 miles (5,553 km, 2,999 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XVS to BED?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 14m 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 Valenciennes and Bedford?
Bedford is 6 hours behind Valenciennes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XVS to BED?
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