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How far is Oakland, CA, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 2678 miles / 4310 kilometers / 2327 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Oakland (OAK) is 3110 miles / 5005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 12 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Oakland International Airport

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2678
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Distance from Bedford to Oakland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2677.942 miles
  • 4309.731 kilometers
  • 2327.068 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
  • 2671.401 miles
  • 4299.203 kilometers
  • 2321.384 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 Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Oakland International Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Bedford to Oakland generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 653 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 Oakland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).

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 Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W