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

The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2457 miles / 3954 kilometers / 2135 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 3460 miles / 5569 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 45 minutes.

McGrath Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from McGrath to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2456.744 miles
  • 3953.746 kilometers
  • 2134.852 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
  • 2453.637 miles
  • 3948.746 kilometers
  • 2132.152 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 McGrath to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from McGrath to Bakersfield generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 596 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from McGrath to Bakersfield

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

Airport information

Origin McGrath Airport
City: McGrath, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCG
ICAO Code: PAMC
Coordinates: 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″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