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How far is Bedford, MA, from Broomfield, CO?

The distance between Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 1761 miles / 2833 kilometers / 1530 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broomfield (BJC) to Bedford (BED) is 1985 miles / 3194 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 17 minutes.

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Broomfield to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1760.525 miles
  • 2833.290 kilometers
  • 1529.854 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
  • 1756.072 miles
  • 2826.124 kilometers
  • 1525.985 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 Broomfield to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport to Hanscom Field is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Broomfield to Bedford generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Broomfield to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″W
Destination 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