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How far is Gillette, WY, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Gillette (Gillette–Campbell County Airport) is 944 miles / 1518 kilometers / 820 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Gillette (GCC) is 1226 miles / 1973 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 43 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Gillette–Campbell County Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Gillette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 943.526 miles
  • 1518.458 kilometers
  • 819.902 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
  • 942.762 miles
  • 1517.229 kilometers
  • 819.238 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 Gillette?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Gillette–Campbell County Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Gillette generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Gillette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC).

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 Gillette–Campbell County Airport
City: Gillette, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCC
ICAO Code: KGCC
Coordinates: 44°20′56″N, 105°32′20″W