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How far is Watertown, SD, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) is 1301 miles / 2094 kilometers / 1131 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Watertown (ATY) is 1561 miles / 2512 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 14 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Watertown Regional Airport

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Distance from Bedford to Watertown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1301.058 miles
  • 2093.850 kilometers
  • 1130.588 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
  • 1297.604 miles
  • 2088.292 kilometers
  • 1127.587 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 Watertown?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Watertown Regional Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)

On average, flying from Bedford to Watertown generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 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 Watertown

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

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 Watertown Regional Airport
City: Watertown, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATY
ICAO Code: KATY
Coordinates: 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″W