How far is Bedford, MA, from Norfolk, VA?

The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 465 miles / 749 kilometers / 404 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Bedford (BED) is 559 miles / 900 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 56 minutes.

Distance from Norfolk to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 465.120 miles
• 748.538 kilometers
• 404.178 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

• 465.233 miles
• 748.719 kilometers
• 404.276 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 Norfolk to Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Hanscom Field is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Norfolk and Bedford?

There is no time difference between Norfolk and Bedford.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Norfolk to Bedford generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Norfolk to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin	Norfolk International Airport
City:	Norfolk, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ORF
ICAO Code:	KORF
Coordinates:	36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″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