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How far is Bedford, MA, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 550 miles / 885 kilometers / 478 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Bedford (BED) is 622 miles / 1001 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 6 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Lynchburg to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 549.709 miles
  • 884.671 kilometers
  • 477.684 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
  • 549.245 miles
  • 883.925 kilometers
  • 477.281 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 Lynchburg to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Hanscom Field is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lynchburg and Bedford?

There is no time difference between Lynchburg and Bedford.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Bedford generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lynchburg to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Lynchburg Regional Airport
City: Lynchburg, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LYH
ICAO Code: KLYH
Coordinates: 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″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