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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Beatrice, NE?

The distance between Beatrice (Beatrice Municipal Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1261 miles / 2029 kilometers / 1096 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beatrice (BIE) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1550 miles / 2495 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 7 minutes.

Beatrice Municipal Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Beatrice to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1260.952 miles
  • 2029.306 kilometers
  • 1095.737 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
  • 1258.330 miles
  • 2025.085 kilometers
  • 1093.459 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 Beatrice to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Beatrice Municipal Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Beatrice to Bakersfield generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beatrice to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Beatrice Municipal Airport
City: Beatrice, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIE
ICAO Code: KBIE
Coordinates: 40°18′4″N, 96°45′14″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