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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1425 miles / 2293 kilometers / 1238 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1628 miles / 2620 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 51 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Lafayette Regional Airport

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1425
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2293
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1238
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Distance from Bedford to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1424.743 miles
  • 2292.901 kilometers
  • 1238.068 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
  • 1423.669 miles
  • 2291.173 kilometers
  • 1237.135 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Lafayette Regional Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Bedford to Lafayette generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 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 Lafayette

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

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 Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W