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How far is Bethel, AK, from Bangor, ME?

The distance between Bangor (Bangor International Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3697 miles / 5950 kilometers / 3213 nautical miles.

Bangor International Airport – Bethel Airport

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Distance from Bangor to Bethel

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bangor to Bethel. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3697.435 miles
  • 5950.445 kilometers
  • 3212.983 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
  • 3686.439 miles
  • 5932.748 kilometers
  • 3203.428 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 Bangor to Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Bangor International Airport to Bethel Airport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bangor International Airport (BGR) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Bangor to Bethel generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 923 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bangor to Bethel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bangor International Airport (BGR) and Bethel Airport (BET).

Airport information

Origin Bangor International Airport
City: Bangor, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BGR
ICAO Code: KBGR
Coordinates: 44°48′26″N, 68°49′41″W
Destination Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W