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How far is La Crosse, WI, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) is 1583 miles / 2548 kilometers / 1376 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to La Crosse (LSE) is 1973 miles / 3175 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 37 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – La Crosse Regional Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to La Crosse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1583.439 miles
  • 2548.298 kilometers
  • 1375.971 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
  • 1580.372 miles
  • 2543.362 kilometers
  • 1373.306 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 La Crosse?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to La Crosse Regional Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to La Crosse generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 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 La Crosse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE).

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 La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″W