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How far is Bedford, MA, from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 3659 miles / 5889 kilometers / 3180 nautical miles.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Hanscom Field

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3180
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Distance from Barcelona to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3659.445 miles
  • 5889.305 kilometers
  • 3179.970 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
  • 3649.944 miles
  • 5874.015 kilometers
  • 3171.714 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 Barcelona to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Hanscom Field is 7 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Bedford generates about 414 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 414 kilograms equals 913 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Barcelona to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BCN
ICAO Code: LEBL
Coordinates: 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E
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