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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Arcata, CA?

The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 471 miles / 758 kilometers / 409 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 578 miles / 931 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 56 minutes.

Arcata–Eureka Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Arcata to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 470.800 miles
  • 757.679 kilometers
  • 409.114 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
  • 470.961 miles
  • 757.939 kilometers
  • 409.254 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 Arcata to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Arcata and Bakersfield?

There is no time difference between Arcata and Bakersfield.

Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Arcata to Bakersfield generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″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