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How far is Bedford, MA, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 1244 miles / 2002 kilometers / 1081 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Bedford (BED) is 1404 miles / 2260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 48 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Jackson to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1244.257 miles
  • 2002.438 kilometers
  • 1081.230 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
  • 1243.009 miles
  • 2000.429 kilometers
  • 1080.145 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 Jackson to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Hanscom Field is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Jackson to Bedford generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″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