How far is Bedford, MA, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 3785 miles / 6091 kilometers / 3289 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Bedford (BED) is 5216 miles / 8394 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 192 hours 56 minutes.

Distance from Wales to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3784.862 miles
• 6091.144 kilometers
• 3288.955 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

• 3774.220 miles
• 6074.018 kilometers
• 3279.708 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 Wales to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Hanscom Field is 7 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wales and Bedford?

The time difference between Wales and Bedford is 4 hours. Bedford is 4 hours ahead of Wales.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Wales to Bedford generates about 430 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 430 kilograms equals 947 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wales to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin	Wales Airport (Alaska)
City:	Wales, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	WAA
ICAO Code:	PAIW
Coordinates:	65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″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