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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Cape Girardeau, MO?

The distance between Cape Girardeau (Cape Girardeau Regional Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1643 miles / 2644 kilometers / 1428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Girardeau (CGI) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1892 miles / 3045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 22 minutes.

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Cape Girardeau to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1643.068 miles
  • 2644.262 kilometers
  • 1427.787 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
  • 1639.344 miles
  • 2638.268 kilometers
  • 1424.551 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 Cape Girardeau to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Cape Girardeau Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Cape Girardeau to Bakersfield generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Girardeau to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
City: Cape Girardeau, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CGI
ICAO Code: KCGI
Coordinates: 37°13′31″N, 89°34′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