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How far is Kalamazoo, MI, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Kalamazoo (Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport) is 1855 miles / 2985 kilometers / 1612 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Kalamazoo (AZO) is 2167 miles / 3487 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 19 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Kalamazoo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1854.517 miles
  • 2984.557 kilometers
  • 1611.532 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
  • 1850.495 miles
  • 2978.083 kilometers
  • 1608.036 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 Kalamazoo?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Kalamazoo generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 451 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 Kalamazoo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO).

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 Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport
City: Kalamazoo, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZO
ICAO Code: KAZO
Coordinates: 42°14′5″N, 85°33′7″W