How far is Raleigh, NC, from Bedford, MA?
The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 607 miles / 977 kilometers / 527 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Raleigh (RDU) is 705 miles / 1134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 15 minutes.
Hanscom Field – Raleigh–Durham International Airport
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Distance from Bedford to Raleigh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bedford to Raleigh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 606.878 miles
- 976.676 kilometers
- 527.363 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- 606.768 miles
- 976.498 kilometers
- 527.267 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 Raleigh?
The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bedford and Raleigh?
Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)
On average, flying from Bedford to Raleigh generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 250 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 Raleigh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).
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 | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |