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How far is Nantucket, MA, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 2656 miles / 4275 kilometers / 2308 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Nantucket (ACK) is 3091 miles / 4975 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 53 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Nantucket

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2656.165 miles
  • 4274.684 kilometers
  • 2308.145 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
  • 2650.038 miles
  • 4264.823 kilometers
  • 2302.820 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 Bakersfield to Nantucket?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Nantucket generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 647 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bakersfield to Nantucket

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W