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How far is Bedford, MA, from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 3368 miles / 5420 kilometers / 2927 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Bedford (BED) is 4500 miles / 7242 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 49 minutes.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Anchorage to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3367.895 miles
  • 5420.101 kilometers
  • 2926.620 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
  • 3358.609 miles
  • 5405.157 kilometers
  • 2918.551 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 Anchorage to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Hanscom Field is 6 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Bedford generates about 379 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 379 kilograms equals 835 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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