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How far is Bedford, MA, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 1073 miles / 1727 kilometers / 932 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Bedford (BED) is 1241 miles / 1998 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 40 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Rochester to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1073.016 miles
  • 1726.852 kilometers
  • 932.425 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
  • 1070.168 miles
  • 1722.268 kilometers
  • 929.951 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 Rochester to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Hanscom Field is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Rochester to Bedford generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″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