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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Alamogordo, NM?

The distance between Alamogordo (Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 769 miles / 1238 kilometers / 668 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamogordo (ALM) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 938 miles / 1509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 54 minutes.

Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Alamogordo to Bakersfield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alamogordo to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 769.249 miles
  • 1237.987 kilometers
  • 668.459 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
  • 767.771 miles
  • 1235.608 kilometers
  • 667.175 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 Alamogordo to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Alamogordo to Bakersfield generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alamogordo to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport
City: Alamogordo, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALM
ICAO Code: KALM
Coordinates: 32°50′23″N, 105°59′27″W
Destination Meadows Field Airport
City: Bakersfield, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFL
ICAO Code: KBFL
Coordinates: 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W