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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 1929 miles / 3105 kilometers / 1676 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 2203 miles / 3545 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 3 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Cavern City Air Terminal

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1929
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Distance from Bedford to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1929.079 miles
  • 3104.552 kilometers
  • 1676.324 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
  • 1925.624 miles
  • 3098.991 kilometers
  • 1673.321 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 Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Cavern City Air Terminal is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Bedford to Carlsbad generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 465 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 Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

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 Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W