How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 390 miles / 628 kilometers / 339 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 508 miles / 817 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 24 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Grand Canyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Grand Canyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 390.187 miles
- 627.946 kilometers
- 339.064 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- 389.322 miles
- 626.552 kilometers
- 338.311 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 Grand Canyon?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Grand Canyon?
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Grand Canyon generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 182 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 Grand Canyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).
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 | Grand Canyon National Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Canyon, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GCN |
| ICAO Code: | KGCN |
| Coordinates: | 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W |