How far is Bedford, MA, from Prestwick?
The distance between Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 3035 miles / 4884 kilometers / 2637 nautical miles.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport – Hanscom Field
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Distance from Prestwick to Bedford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Prestwick to Bedford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3034.854 miles
- 4884.125 kilometers
- 2637.216 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- 3026.525 miles
- 4870.720 kilometers
- 2629.978 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 Prestwick to Bedford?
The estimated flight time from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Hanscom Field is 6 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Prestwick and Bedford?
The time difference between Prestwick and Bedford is 5 hours. Bedford is 5 hours behind Prestwick.
Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Hanscom Field (BED)
On average, flying from Prestwick to Bedford generates about 338 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 338 kilograms equals 746 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Prestwick to Bedford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Hanscom Field (BED).
Airport information
| Origin | Glasgow Prestwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Prestwick |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | PIK |
| ICAO Code: | EGPK |
| Coordinates: | 55°30′33″N, 4°35′12″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 |