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How far is Bedford, MA, from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 5120 miles / 8240 kilometers / 4449 nautical miles.

Lihue Airport – Hanscom Field

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5120
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8240
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4449
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Distance from Lihue to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5120.178 miles
  • 8240.128 kilometers
  • 4449.313 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
  • 5111.627 miles
  • 8226.367 kilometers
  • 4441.883 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 Lihue to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Hanscom Field is 10 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Lihue to Bedford generates about 600 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 600 kilograms equals 1 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Lihue Airport
City: Lihue, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LIH
ICAO Code: PHLI
Coordinates: 21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″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