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How far is Bedford, MA, from Leeds?

The distance between Leeds (Leeds Bradford Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 3176 miles / 5111 kilometers / 2760 nautical miles.

Leeds Bradford Airport – Hanscom Field

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5111
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2760
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Distance from Leeds to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3175.653 miles
  • 5110.719 kilometers
  • 2759.567 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
  • 3166.852 miles
  • 5096.554 kilometers
  • 2751.919 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 Leeds to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Leeds Bradford Airport to Hanscom Field is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Leeds to Bedford generates about 355 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 355 kilograms equals 783 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Leeds to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Leeds Bradford Airport
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LBA
ICAO Code: EGNM
Coordinates: 53°51′57″N, 1°39′38″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