How far is Bedford, MA, from Louisville, KY?
The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 817 miles / 1315 kilometers / 710 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Bedford (BED) is 976 miles / 1571 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 49 minutes.
Louisville International Airport – Hanscom Field
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Distance from Louisville to Bedford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Louisville to Bedford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 817.188 miles
- 1315.136 kilometers
- 710.117 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- 815.551 miles
- 1312.502 kilometers
- 708.695 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 Louisville to Bedford?
The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Hanscom Field is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Louisville and Bedford?
Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Hanscom Field (BED)
On average, flying from Louisville to Bedford generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Louisville to Bedford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Hanscom Field (BED).
Airport information
| Origin | Louisville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Louisville, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SDF |
| ICAO Code: | KSDF |
| Coordinates: | 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″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 |