How far is Bedford, MA, from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 2673 miles / 4302 kilometers / 2323 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Bedford (BED) is 3134 miles / 5044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 49 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – Hanscom Field
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Distance from San Jose to Bedford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Bedford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2673.205 miles
- 4302.106 kilometers
- 2322.952 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- 2666.729 miles
- 4291.685 kilometers
- 2317.325 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 San Jose to Bedford?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Hanscom Field is 5 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Bedford?
The time difference between San Jose and Bedford is 3 hours. Bedford is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Hanscom Field (BED)
On average, flying from San Jose to Bedford generates about 295 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 295 kilograms equals 651 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Bedford
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Hanscom Field (BED).
Airport information
| Origin | San Jose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SJC |
| ICAO Code: | KSJC |
| Coordinates: | 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″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 |