How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Milwaukee, WI?
The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1740 miles / 2800 kilometers / 1512 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2074 miles / 3338 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 31 minutes.
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Milwaukee to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Milwaukee to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1739.784 miles
- 2799.911 kilometers
- 1511.831 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- 1736.145 miles
- 2794.055 kilometers
- 1508.669 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 Milwaukee to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Milwaukee to Bakersfield generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Milwaukee to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Milwaukee, WI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MKE |
| ICAO Code: | KMKE |
| Coordinates: | 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″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 |