How far is Bedford, MA, from Lancaster, PA?
The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 307 miles / 494 kilometers / 267 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Bedford (BED) is 370 miles / 595 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 35 minutes.
Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Hanscom Field
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Distance from Lancaster to Bedford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lancaster to Bedford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 306.790 miles
- 493.730 kilometers
- 266.593 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- 306.325 miles
- 492.982 kilometers
- 266.189 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 Lancaster to Bedford?
The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Hanscom Field is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lancaster and Bedford?
Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Hanscom Field (BED)
On average, flying from Lancaster to Bedford generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lancaster to Bedford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Hanscom Field (BED).
Airport information
| Origin | Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lancaster, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LNS |
| ICAO Code: | KLNS |
| Coordinates: | 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W |
| Destination | Hanscom Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Bedford, MA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BED |
| ICAO Code: | KBED |
| Coordinates: | 42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″W |