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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 2286 miles / 3679 kilometers / 1986 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Phoenix (PHX) is 2625 miles / 4225 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 6 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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2286
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3679
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1986
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Distance from Bedford to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2285.720 miles
  • 3678.510 kilometers
  • 1986.237 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
  • 2280.995 miles
  • 3670.905 kilometers
  • 1982.130 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Bedford to Phoenix generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 552 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W