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How far is Bedford, MA, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 296 miles / 477 kilometers / 258 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Bedford (BED) is 335 miles / 539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 58 minutes.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Wilmington to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 296.465 miles
  • 477.113 kilometers
  • 257.621 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
  • 296.184 miles
  • 476.661 kilometers
  • 257.377 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 Wilmington to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Hanscom Field is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wilmington and Bedford?

There is no time difference between Wilmington and Bedford.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Bedford generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″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