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How far is New York, NY, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 181 miles / 291 kilometers / 157 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to New York (JFK) is 213 miles / 342 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 35 minutes.

Hanscom Field – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Bedford to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 180.574 miles
  • 290.606 kilometers
  • 156.915 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
  • 180.439 miles
  • 290.389 kilometers
  • 156.797 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bedford and New York?

There is no time difference between Bedford and New York.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Bedford to New York generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 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 New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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 New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W