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How far is Beckley, WV, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 612 miles / 985 kilometers / 532 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Beckley (BKW) is 736 miles / 1184 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 26 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Bedford to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 612.337 miles
  • 985.461 kilometers
  • 532.106 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
  • 611.473 miles
  • 984.070 kilometers
  • 531.355 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bedford and Beckley?

There is no time difference between Bedford and Beckley.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Bedford to Beckley generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 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 Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W