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How far is Bedford, MA, from Allentown, PA?

The distance between Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 249 miles / 401 kilometers / 216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Allentown (ABE) to Bedford (BED) is 296 miles / 477 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 22 minutes.

Lehigh Valley International Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Allentown to Bedford

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Allentown to Bedford. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 249.057 miles
  • 400.819 kilometers
  • 216.425 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 248.650 miles
  • 400.164 kilometers
  • 216.071 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Allentown to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Hanscom Field is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Allentown and Bedford?

There is no time difference between Allentown and Bedford.

Flight carbon footprint between Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Allentown to Bedford generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Allentown to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Lehigh Valley International Airport
City: Allentown, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABE
ICAO Code: KABE
Coordinates: 40°39′7″N, 75°26′26″W
Destination Hanscom Field
City: Bedford, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BED
ICAO Code: KBED
Coordinates: 42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″W