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How far is Bedford, MA, from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 939 miles / 1510 kilometers / 816 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Bedford (BED) is 1082 miles / 1742 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 28 minutes.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Atlanta to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 938.558 miles
  • 1510.463 kilometers
  • 815.585 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
  • 937.967 miles
  • 1509.511 kilometers
  • 815.071 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 Atlanta to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Hanscom Field is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Atlanta and Bedford?

There is no time difference between Atlanta and Bedford.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Bedford generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Atlanta to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″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