How far is Columbus, OH, from Bedford, MA?
The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 634 miles / 1020 kilometers / 551 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Columbus (LCK) is 774 miles / 1245 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 54 minutes.
Hanscom Field – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from Bedford to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bedford to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 633.620 miles
- 1019.712 kilometers
- 550.601 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- 632.197 miles
- 1017.422 kilometers
- 549.364 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bedford and Columbus?
Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from Bedford to Columbus generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
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 | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |