How far is Bedford, MA, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 181 miles / 291 kilometers / 157 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Bedford (BED) is 214 miles / 345 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 37 minutes.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Hanscom Field
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Distance from New York to Bedford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Bedford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 180.574 miles
- 290.606 kilometers
- 156.915 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- 180.439 miles
- 290.389 kilometers
- 156.797 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 New York to Bedford?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hanscom Field is 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Bedford?
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Hanscom Field (BED)
On average, flying from New York to Bedford generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Bedford
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Hanscom Field (BED).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′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 |