How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Kona, HI?

The distance between Kona (Kona International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2494 miles / 4013 kilometers / 2167 nautical miles.

Distance from Kona to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2493.794 miles
• 4013.373 kilometers
• 2167.048 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

• 2491.678 miles
• 4009.967 kilometers
• 2165.209 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 Kona to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Kona International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kona and Bakersfield?

The time difference between Kona and Bakersfield is 3 hours. Bakersfield is 3 hours ahead of Kona.

Flight carbon footprint between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Kona to Bakersfield generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 605 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kona to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin	Kona International Airport
City:	Kona, HI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	KOA
ICAO Code:	PHKO
Coordinates:	19°44′19″N, 156°2′45″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