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How far is Bedford, MA, from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 8131 miles / 13086 kilometers / 7066 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Hanscom Field

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8131
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13086
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7066
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Flight time duration
15 h 53 min
CO2 emission
1 018 kg

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Distance from East London to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8131.035 miles
  • 13085.632 kilometers
  • 7065.676 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
  • 8137.720 miles
  • 13096.391 kilometers
  • 7071.485 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 East London to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Hanscom Field is 15 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from East London to Bedford generates about 1 018 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 018 kilograms equals 2 243 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin East London Airport
City: East London
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: ELS
ICAO Code: FAEL
Coordinates: 33°2′8″S, 27°49′33″E
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