How far is Houston, TX, from Bedford, MA?
The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers / 1390 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Houston (HOU) is 1842 miles / 2965 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 48 minutes.
Hanscom Field – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Bedford to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bedford to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1599.014 miles
- 2573.363 kilometers
- 1389.505 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- 1597.525 miles
- 2570.967 kilometers
- 1388.211 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bedford and Houston?
The time difference between Bedford and Houston is 1 hour. Houston is 1 hour behind Bedford.
Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Bedford to Houston generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
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 | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |