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

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2572 miles / 4139 kilometers / 2235 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Meadows Field Airport

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2572
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4139
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2235
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Distance from Akutan to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2571.702 miles
  • 4138.752 kilometers
  • 2234.748 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
  • 2566.816 miles
  • 4130.890 kilometers
  • 2230.502 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 Akutan to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Meadows Field Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Akutan to Bakersfield generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 625 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Akutan Seaplane Base
City: Akutan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KQA
ICAO Code: KQA
Coordinates: 54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″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