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How far is Abilene, TX, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 1698 miles / 2732 kilometers / 1475 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Abilene (ABI) is 1943 miles / 3127 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 5 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Abilene Regional Airport

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1698
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Distance from Bedford to Abilene

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1697.877 miles
  • 2732.469 kilometers
  • 1475.415 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
  • 1695.088 miles
  • 2727.980 kilometers
  • 1472.991 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 Bedford to Abilene?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Abilene Regional Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Bedford to Abilene generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 424 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bedford to Abilene

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Abilene Regional Airport
City: Abilene, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABI
ICAO Code: KABI
Coordinates: 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W