How far is Bedford, MA, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 392 miles / 630 kilometers / 340 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Bedford (BED) is 439 miles / 707 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 10 minutes.

Distance from Washington D.C. to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 391.711 miles
• 630.398 kilometers
• 340.388 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

• 391.333 miles
• 629.790 kilometers
• 340.059 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 Washington D.C. to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hanscom Field is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Bedford?

There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Bedford.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Bedford generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin	Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City:	Washington D.C.
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DCA
ICAO Code:	KDCA
Coordinates:	38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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