Distance From Laurence G Hanscom Field to London Heathrow Airport, BED - LHR Distance

The distance from Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 3263 miles or 5252 kilometers or 2834 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Bedford ( United States ) to London ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bedford and London takes around 7 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Laurence G Hanscom Field, Bedford, United States to London Heathrow Airport, London, United Kingdom is 7 hours 30 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • BED - LHR

Kilometers		5252 km
Statute Miles		3263 miles
Nautical Miles		2834 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 30 minutes

Laurence G Hanscom Field to London Heathrow Airport Flight Route Map - BED to LHR Flight Path

Location of Laurence G Hanscom Field & London Heathrow Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Bedford to London nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Bedford, United States and London, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BED - LHR

Time difference between Bedford (United States) and London (United Kingdom) is 5 Hours.
London time is 5 Hours ahead of Bedford.

Location	Local Time
Bedford (United States)	2025-01-28, 13:43:46 EST
London (United Kingdom)	2025-01-28, 18:43:46 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED / KBED) Bedford, United States

Destination

London Heathrow Airport (LHR / EGLL) London, United Kingdom