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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Hancock, MI?

The distance between Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1769 miles / 2847 kilometers / 1537 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hancock (CMX) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2313 miles / 3722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 47 minutes.

Houghton County Memorial Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Hancock to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1769.310 miles
  • 2847.428 kilometers
  • 1537.488 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
  • 1766.173 miles
  • 2842.380 kilometers
  • 1534.762 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 Hancock to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Houghton County Memorial Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Hancock to Bakersfield generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hancock to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′20″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