How far is Waterloo, IA, from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 1509 miles / 2429 kilometers / 1311 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Waterloo (ALO) is 1816 miles / 2922 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 9 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Waterloo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Waterloo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1509.236 miles
- 2428.880 kilometers
- 1311.490 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- 1506.204 miles
- 2424.000 kilometers
- 1308.855 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 Waterloo?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Waterloo?
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Waterloo generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 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 Waterloo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).
Airport information
| Origin | Meadows Field Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bakersfield, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFL |
| ICAO Code: | KBFL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W |
| Destination | Waterloo Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waterloo, IA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ALO |
| ICAO Code: | KALO |
| Coordinates: | 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W |