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How far is Bedford, MA, from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 4812 miles / 7743 kilometers / 4181 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Congonhas Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from São Paulo to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4811.505 miles
  • 7743.367 kilometers
  • 4181.084 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
  • 4829.439 miles
  • 7772.229 kilometers
  • 4196.668 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 São Paulo to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Hanscom Field is 9 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Bedford generates about 559 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 559 kilograms equals 1 233 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
City: São Paulo
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: CGH
ICAO Code: SBSP
Coordinates: 23°37′33″S, 46°39′22″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