BED
Bedford
United States
5,073 km
3,152 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
5,073 km
3,152 mi / 2,739 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
51°
northeast

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BED MAN
Airport Name Laurence G Hanscom Field Manchester Airport
IATA Code BED MAN
ICAO Code KBED EGCC
City Bedford Manchester
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/New_York Europe/London
Elevation 132 ft 257 ft
Coordinates 42.470000, -71.290000 53.350000, -2.270000

Bedford (BED) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED) in Bedford, United States to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 5,073 kilometers (3,152 miles / 2,739 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:59 in Bedford, it's 13:59 in Manchester. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Bedford (BED) follows a heading of 286° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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