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How far is Boise, ID, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Boise (Boise Airport) is 581 miles / 935 kilometers / 505 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Boise (BOI) is 823 miles / 1324 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 19 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Boise Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Boise

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 580.916 miles
  • 934.893 kilometers
  • 504.802 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
  • 581.647 miles
  • 936.070 kilometers
  • 505.437 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 Boise?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Boise Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Boise Airport (BOI)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Boise generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 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 Boise

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Boise Airport (BOI).

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 Boise Airport
City: Boise, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOI
ICAO Code: KBOI
Coordinates: 43°33′51″N, 116°13′22″W