How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Bedford, MA?
The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2793 miles / 4495 kilometers / 2427 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 3576 miles / 5755 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 21 minutes.
Hanscom Field – Ketchikan International Airport
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Distance from Bedford to Ketchikan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bedford to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2793.199 miles
- 4495.218 kilometers
- 2427.224 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- 2785.650 miles
- 4483.069 kilometers
- 2420.664 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 Ketchikan?
The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Ketchikan International Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bedford and Ketchikan?
The time difference between Bedford and Ketchikan is 4 hours. Ketchikan is 4 hours behind Bedford.
Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
On average, flying from Bedford to Ketchikan generates about 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 310 kilograms equals 683 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 Ketchikan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).
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 | Ketchikan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ketchikan, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | KTN |
| ICAO Code: | PAKT |
| Coordinates: | 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W |