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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Hot Springs, AR?

The distance between Hot Springs (Memorial Field Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1471 miles / 2367 kilometers / 1278 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hot Springs (HOT) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1658 miles / 2669 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 20 minutes.

Memorial Field Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Hot Springs to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1470.630 miles
  • 2366.749 kilometers
  • 1277.942 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
  • 1467.385 miles
  • 2361.527 kilometers
  • 1275.123 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 Hot Springs to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Memorial Field Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Memorial Field Airport (HOT) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Hot Springs to Bakersfield generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hot Springs to Bakersfield

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

Airport information

Origin Memorial Field Airport
City: Hot Springs, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOT
ICAO Code: KHOT
Coordinates: 34°28′40″N, 93°5′46″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