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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Arctic Village, AK?

The distance between Arctic Village (Arctic Village Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2485 miles / 3999 kilometers / 2159 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arctic Village (ARC) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 3652 miles / 5877 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 25 minutes.

Arctic Village Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Arctic Village to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2485.018 miles
  • 3999.248 kilometers
  • 2159.421 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
  • 2482.576 miles
  • 3995.318 kilometers
  • 2157.299 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 Arctic Village to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Arctic Village Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arctic Village Airport (ARC) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Arctic Village to Bakersfield generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 603 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arctic Village to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arctic Village Airport (ARC) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Arctic Village Airport
City: Arctic Village, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ARC
ICAO Code: PARC
Coordinates: 68°6′52″N, 145°34′44″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