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How far is Minot, ND, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Minot (Minot International Airport) is 1269 miles / 2042 kilometers / 1103 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Minot (MOT) is 1703 miles / 2740 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 4 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Minot International Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Minot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1268.895 miles
  • 2042.089 kilometers
  • 1102.640 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
  • 1267.897 miles
  • 2040.483 kilometers
  • 1101.773 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 Minot?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Minot International Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Minot International Airport (MOT)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Minot generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 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 Minot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Minot International Airport (MOT).

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 Minot International Airport
City: Minot, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOT
ICAO Code: KMOT
Coordinates: 48°15′33″N, 101°16′47″W