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How far is Charlotte, NC, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 721 miles / 1161 kilometers / 627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Charlotte (CLT) is 839 miles / 1351 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 44 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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721
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1161
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627
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Distance from Bedford to Charlotte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 721.413 miles
  • 1161.002 kilometers
  • 626.891 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
  • 721.075 miles
  • 1160.458 kilometers
  • 626.597 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 Charlotte?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bedford and Charlotte?

There is no time difference between Bedford and Charlotte.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

On average, flying from Bedford to Charlotte generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 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 Charlotte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W