How far is Brainerd, MN, from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1498 miles / 2412 kilometers / 1302 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1980 miles / 3186 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 28 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Brainerd
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1498.452 miles
- 2411.525 kilometers
- 1302.119 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- 1496.102 miles
- 2407.743 kilometers
- 1300.077 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 Brainerd?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Brainerd?
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Brainerd generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Brainerd
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).
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 | Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brainerd, MN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BRD |
| ICAO Code: | KBRD |
| Coordinates: | 46°23′53″N, 94°8′17″W |