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How far is Bedford, MA, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 725 miles / 1166 kilometers / 630 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Bedford (BED) is 830 miles / 1335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 8 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Hanscom Field

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725
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Distance from Grand Rapids to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 724.662 miles
  • 1166.230 kilometers
  • 629.714 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
  • 722.742 miles
  • 1163.140 kilometers
  • 628.045 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 Grand Rapids to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Hanscom Field is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Bedford?

There is no time difference between Grand Rapids and Bedford.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Bedford generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″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