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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Barrow, AK?

The distance between Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2829 miles / 4553 kilometers / 2459 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barrow (BRW) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 3813 miles / 6136 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 53 minutes.

Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Barrow to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2829.209 miles
  • 4553.171 kilometers
  • 2458.515 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
  • 2825.461 miles
  • 4547.139 kilometers
  • 2455.259 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 Barrow to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Barrow to Bakersfield generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 692 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barrow to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″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