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How far is Bedford, MA, from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 7961 miles / 12812 kilometers / 6918 nautical miles.

Hong Kong International Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Hong Kong to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7961.193 miles
  • 12812.299 kilometers
  • 6918.088 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
  • 7948.720 miles
  • 12792.224 kilometers
  • 6907.249 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 Hong Kong to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Hanscom Field is 15 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Bedford generates about 993 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 993 kilograms equals 2 189 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″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