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How far is Gustavus, AK, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) is 2916 miles / 4693 kilometers / 2534 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Gustavus (GST) is 3928 miles / 6322 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 53 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Gustavus Airport

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Distance from Bedford to Gustavus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2916.397 miles
  • 4693.485 kilometers
  • 2534.279 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
  • 2908.566 miles
  • 4680.883 kilometers
  • 2527.475 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 Gustavus?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Gustavus Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Gustavus Airport (GST)

On average, flying from Bedford to Gustavus generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 715 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 Gustavus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Gustavus Airport (GST).

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 Gustavus Airport
City: Gustavus, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GST
ICAO Code: PAGS
Coordinates: 58°25′31″N, 135°42′25″W