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How far is Bradford, PA, from Reading, PA?

The distance between Reading (Reading Regional Airport) and Bradford (Bradford Regional Airport) is 171 miles / 275 kilometers / 148 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reading (RDG) to Bradford (BFD) is 254 miles / 409 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 32 minutes.

Reading Regional Airport – Bradford Regional Airport

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171
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Distance from Reading to Bradford

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Reading to Bradford. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 170.767 miles
  • 274.823 kilometers
  • 148.392 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
  • 170.546 miles
  • 274.467 kilometers
  • 148.200 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 Reading to Bradford?

The estimated flight time from Reading Regional Airport to Bradford Regional Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Reading and Bradford?

There is no time difference between Reading and Bradford.

Flight carbon footprint between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Bradford Regional Airport (BFD)

On average, flying from Reading to Bradford generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reading to Bradford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Bradford Regional Airport (BFD).

Airport information

Origin Reading Regional Airport
City: Reading, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDG
ICAO Code: KRDG
Coordinates: 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W
Destination Bradford Regional Airport
City: Bradford, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFD
ICAO Code: KBFD
Coordinates: 41°48′11″N, 78°38′24″W