How far is Wales, AK, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3785 miles / 6091 kilometers / 3289 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Wales (WAA) is 5216 miles / 8395 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 192 hours 47 minutes.

Distance from Bedford to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3784.862 miles
• 6091.144 kilometers
• 3288.955 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

• 3774.220 miles
• 6074.018 kilometers
• 3279.708 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 Wales?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bedford and Wales?

The time difference between Bedford and Wales is 4 hours. Wales is 4 hours behind Bedford.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Bedford to Wales generates about 430 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 430 kilograms equals 947 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 Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

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	Wales Airport (Alaska)
City:	Wales, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	WAA
ICAO Code:	PAIW
Coordinates:	65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W