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How far is Kalaupapa, HI, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Kalaupapa (Kalaupapa Airport) is 2490 miles / 4007 kilometers / 2164 nautical miles.

Meadows Field Airport – Kalaupapa Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Kalaupapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2490.132 miles
  • 4007.478 kilometers
  • 2163.865 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
  • 2487.474 miles
  • 4003.202 kilometers
  • 2161.556 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 Kalaupapa?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Kalaupapa Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Kalaupapa Airport (LUP)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Kalaupapa generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 604 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bakersfield to Kalaupapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Kalaupapa Airport (LUP).

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 Kalaupapa Airport
City: Kalaupapa, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LUP
ICAO Code: PHLU
Coordinates: 21°12′39″N, 156°58′26″W