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

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) is 1769 miles / 2847 kilometers / 1537 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Hancock (CMX) is 2312 miles / 3721 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 45 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Houghton County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Hancock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1769.310 miles
  • 2847.428 kilometers
  • 1537.488 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
  • 1766.173 miles
  • 2842.380 kilometers
  • 1534.762 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 Hancock?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Hancock generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 Hancock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX).

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 Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′20″W