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How far is Joplin, MO, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) is 1284 miles / 2066 kilometers / 1115 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Joplin (JLN) is 1464 miles / 2356 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 41 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Joplin Regional Airport

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1284
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2066
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1115
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Distance from Bedford to Joplin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1283.596 miles
  • 2065.748 kilometers
  • 1115.414 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
  • 1280.820 miles
  • 2061.279 kilometers
  • 1113.002 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 Joplin?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Joplin Regional Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)

On average, flying from Bedford to Joplin generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Joplin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN).

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 Joplin Regional Airport
City: Joplin, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JLN
ICAO Code: KJLN
Coordinates: 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″W