How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Zurich?
The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 5872 miles / 9449 kilometers / 5102 nautical miles.
Zurich Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Zurich to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zurich to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5871.507 miles
- 9449.274 kilometers
- 5102.200 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- 5857.395 miles
- 9426.564 kilometers
- 5089.937 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 Zurich to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 11 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Zurich and Bakersfield?
The time difference between Zurich and Bakersfield is 9 hours. Bakersfield is 9 hours behind Zurich.
Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Zurich to Bakersfield generates about 699 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 699 kilograms equals 1 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Zurich to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Zurich Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | ZRH |
| ICAO Code: | LSZH |
| Coordinates: | 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E |
| 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 |