How far is Bedford, MA, from Charleston, SC?
The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 815 miles / 1312 kilometers / 708 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Bedford (BED) is 964 miles / 1552 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 54 minutes.
Charleston International Airport – Hanscom Field
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Distance from Charleston to Bedford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charleston to Bedford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 814.959 miles
- 1311.550 kilometers
- 708.180 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- 815.280 miles
- 1312.067 kilometers
- 708.459 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 Charleston to Bedford?
The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Hanscom Field is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charleston and Bedford?
Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Hanscom Field (BED)
On average, flying from Charleston to Bedford generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Bedford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Hanscom Field (BED).
Airport information
| Origin | Charleston International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CHS |
| ICAO Code: | KCHS |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W |
| Destination | Hanscom Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Bedford, MA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BED |
| ICAO Code: | KBED |
| Coordinates: | 42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″W |