Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Charleston, SC, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 815 miles / 1312 kilometers / 708 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Charleston (CHS) is 966 miles / 1555 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 51 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Charleston International Airport

Distance arrow
815
Miles
Distance arrow
1312
Kilometers
Distance arrow
708
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Bedford to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 814.959 miles
  • 1311.550 kilometers
  • 708.180 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
  • 815.280 miles
  • 1312.067 kilometers
  • 708.459 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 Bedford to Charleston?

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

What is the time difference between Bedford and Charleston?

There is no time difference between Bedford and Charleston.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Bedford to Charleston generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bedford to Charleston

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W