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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Jamestown, ND?

The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1319 miles / 2123 kilometers / 1146 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1778 miles / 2862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 18 minutes.

Jamestown Regional Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Jamestown to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1319.265 miles
  • 2123.151 kilometers
  • 1146.410 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
  • 1317.700 miles
  • 2120.633 kilometers
  • 1145.050 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 Jamestown to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Jamestown to Bakersfield generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jamestown to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″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