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How far is Bedford, MA, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 1047 miles / 1684 kilometers / 910 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Bedford (BED) is 1219 miles / 1962 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 1 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1046.658 miles
  • 1684.433 kilometers
  • 909.521 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
  • 1043.916 miles
  • 1680.019 kilometers
  • 907.138 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 Cedar Rapids to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hanscom Field is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Bedford generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cedar Rapids to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin The Eastern Iowa Airport
City: Cedar Rapids, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CID
ICAO Code: KCID
Coordinates: 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W
Destination 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