How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Great Falls, MT?
The distance between Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 921 miles / 1482 kilometers / 800 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1280 miles / 2060 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 0 minutes.
Great Falls International Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Great Falls to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Great Falls to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 921.142 miles
- 1482.435 kilometers
- 800.451 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- 921.595 miles
- 1483.163 kilometers
- 800.844 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 Great Falls to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Great Falls International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Great Falls and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Great Falls to Bakersfield generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Great Falls to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Great Falls International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Great Falls, MT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GTF |
| ICAO Code: | KGTF |
| Coordinates: | 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″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 |