How far is Bedford, MA, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers / 1390 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Bedford (BED) is 1841 miles / 2963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 47 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Hanscom Field
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Distance from Houston to Bedford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Bedford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1599.014 miles
- 2573.363 kilometers
- 1389.505 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- 1597.525 miles
- 2570.967 kilometers
- 1388.211 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 Houston to Bedford?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Hanscom Field is 3 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Bedford?
The time difference between Houston and Bedford is 1 hour. Bedford is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Hanscom Field (BED)
On average, flying from Houston to Bedford generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Bedford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Hanscom Field (BED).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″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 |