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How far is Bedford, MA, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 1284 miles / 2066 kilometers / 1115 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Bedford (BED) is 1468 miles / 2362 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 44 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Joplin to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1283.596 miles
  • 2065.748 kilometers
  • 1115.414 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
  • 1280.820 miles
  • 2061.279 kilometers
  • 1113.002 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 Joplin to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Hanscom Field is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Joplin to Bedford generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Joplin to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Joplin Regional Airport
City: Joplin, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JLN
ICAO Code: KJLN
Coordinates: 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″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