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How far is Bedford, MA, from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 3420 miles / 5504 kilometers / 2972 nautical miles.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Madrid to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3420.269 miles
  • 5504.390 kilometers
  • 2972.133 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
  • 3411.474 miles
  • 5490.235 kilometers
  • 2964.490 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 Madrid to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hanscom Field is 6 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Madrid to Bedford generates about 385 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 385 kilograms equals 849 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madrid to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″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