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How far is Indianapolis, IN, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) is 805 miles / 1295 kilometers / 699 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Indianapolis (IND) is 948 miles / 1525 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 10 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Indianapolis International Airport

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805
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Distance from Bedford to Indianapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 804.876 miles
  • 1295.323 kilometers
  • 699.418 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
  • 802.985 miles
  • 1292.280 kilometers
  • 697.775 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 Indianapolis?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Indianapolis International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bedford and Indianapolis?

There is no time difference between Bedford and Indianapolis.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

On average, flying from Bedford to Indianapolis generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 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 Indianapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

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 Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W