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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2550 miles / 4103 kilometers / 2215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 3606 miles / 5804 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 38 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Hughes to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2549.519 miles
  • 4103.052 kilometers
  • 2215.471 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
  • 2546.450 miles
  • 4098.114 kilometers
  • 2212.805 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 Hughes to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Meadows Field Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Hughes to Bakersfield generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 619 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hughes to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Hughes Airport (Alaska)
City: Hughes, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HUS
ICAO Code: PAHU
Coordinates: 66°2′27″N, 154°15′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