Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Alpena, MI?

The distance between Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1972 miles / 3174 kilometers / 1714 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alpena (APN) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2443 miles / 3932 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 44 minutes.

Alpena County Regional Airport – Meadows Field Airport

Distance arrow
1972
Miles
Distance arrow
3174
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1714
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Alpena to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1972.248 miles
  • 3174.025 kilometers
  • 1713.836 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
  • 1968.178 miles
  • 3167.476 kilometers
  • 1710.300 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 Alpena to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Alpena County Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Alpena to Bakersfield generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alpena to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Alpena County Regional Airport
City: Alpena, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: APN
ICAO Code: KAPN
Coordinates: 45°4′41″N, 83°33′37″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