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

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 178 miles / 286 kilometers / 154 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to New York (LGA) is 205 miles / 330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 27 minutes.

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)

• 177.599 miles
• 285.818 kilometers
• 154.330 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

• 177.428 miles
• 285.542 kilometers
• 154.180 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 LaGuardia 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Bedford to New York generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

Airport information

Origin	Hanscom Field
City:	Bedford, MA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BED
ICAO Code:	KBED
Coordinates:	42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″W

Destination	New York LaGuardia Airport
City:	New York, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LGA
ICAO Code:	KLGA
Coordinates:	40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W