How far is Washington D.C. from Bedford, MA?
The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 392 miles / 630 kilometers / 340 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 442 miles / 711 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 11 minutes.
Hanscom Field – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Bedford to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bedford to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 391.711 miles
- 630.398 kilometers
- 340.388 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- 391.333 miles
- 629.790 kilometers
- 340.059 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 Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bedford and Washington D.C.?
There is no time difference between Bedford and Washington D.C..
Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Bedford to Washington D.C. generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 182 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 Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Airport information
| Origin | Hanscom Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Bedford, MA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BED |
| ICAO Code: | KBED |
| Coordinates: | 42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″W |
| Destination | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |