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How far is Bedford, MA, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 10513 miles / 16918 kilometers / 9135 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Hanscom Field

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10513
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16918
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9135
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
20 h 24 min
CO2 emission
1 383 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10512.621 miles
  • 16918.423 kilometers
  • 9135.218 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
  • 10512.805 miles
  • 16918.719 kilometers
  • 9135.377 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 Melbourne to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Hanscom Field is 20 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Bedford generates about 1 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 383 kilograms equals 3 048 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E
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