How far is Bedford, MA, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 1484 miles / 2388 kilometers / 1289 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Bedford (BED) is 1704 miles / 2743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 16 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Hanscom Field
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Distance from Lake Charles to Bedford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Bedford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1483.723 miles
- 2387.821 kilometers
- 1289.320 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- 1482.460 miles
- 2385.789 kilometers
- 1288.223 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 Lake Charles to Bedford?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Hanscom Field is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Bedford?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Hanscom Field (BED)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Bedford generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lake Charles to Bedford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Hanscom Field (BED).
Airport information
| Origin | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lake Charles, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCH |
| ICAO Code: | KLCH |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″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 |