How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Garden City, KS?
The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1031 miles / 1659 kilometers / 896 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1264 miles / 2035 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 53 minutes.
Garden City Regional Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Garden City to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Garden City to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1030.881 miles
- 1659.043 kilometers
- 895.811 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- 1028.623 miles
- 1655.408 kilometers
- 893.849 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 Garden City to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Garden City and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Garden City to Bakersfield generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Garden City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Garden City, KS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GCK |
| ICAO Code: | KGCK |
| Coordinates: | 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W |
| Destination | Meadows Field Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bakersfield, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFL |
| ICAO Code: | KBFL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W |