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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) is 254 miles / 409 kilometers / 221 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Philadelphia (PNE) is 290 miles / 466 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 11 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Northeast Philadelphia Airport

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Distance from Bedford to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 254.310 miles
  • 409.273 kilometers
  • 220.990 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
  • 254.062 miles
  • 408.873 kilometers
  • 220.774 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Northeast Philadelphia Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bedford and Philadelphia?

There is no time difference between Bedford and Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)

On average, flying from Bedford to Philadelphia generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 138 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 Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE).

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 Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNE
ICAO Code: KPNE
Coordinates: 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″W