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How far is Holy Cross, AK, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) is 3650 miles / 5874 kilometers / 3172 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Holy Cross (HCR) is 4941 miles / 7951 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 149 hours 21 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Holy Cross Airport

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Distance from Bedford to Holy Cross

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3649.900 miles
  • 5873.945 kilometers
  • 3171.676 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
  • 3639.665 miles
  • 5857.473 kilometers
  • 3162.783 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 Holy Cross?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Holy Cross Airport is 7 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR)

On average, flying from Bedford to Holy Cross generates about 413 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 413 kilograms equals 910 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 Holy Cross

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR).

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 Holy Cross Airport
City: Holy Cross, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HCR
ICAO Code: PAHC
Coordinates: 62°11′17″N, 159°46′29″W