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How far is Brookings, SD, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) is 1325 miles / 2133 kilometers / 1152 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Brookings (BKX) is 1745 miles / 2809 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 35 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Brookings Regional Airport

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1325
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2133
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1152
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Distance from Bakersfield to Brookings

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1325.365 miles
  • 2132.969 kilometers
  • 1151.711 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
  • 1323.186 miles
  • 2129.462 kilometers
  • 1149.818 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 Brookings?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Brookings Regional Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Brookings generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 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 Brookings

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX).

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 Brookings Regional Airport
City: Brookings, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKX
ICAO Code: KBKX
Coordinates: 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″W