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

The distance between Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2091 miles / 3365 kilometers / 1817 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cordova (CDV) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 3413 miles / 5493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 21 minutes.

Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Cordova to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2090.913 miles
  • 3364.998 kilometers
  • 1816.954 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
  • 2089.102 miles
  • 3362.084 kilometers
  • 1815.380 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 Cordova to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Cordova to Bakersfield generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 502 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cordova to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″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