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How far is Missoula, MT, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) is 833 miles / 1341 kilometers / 724 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Missoula (MSO) is 1240 miles / 1995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 58 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Missoula Montana Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Missoula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 833.176 miles
  • 1340.866 kilometers
  • 724.010 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
  • 833.904 miles
  • 1342.038 kilometers
  • 724.643 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 Missoula?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Missoula Montana Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Missoula generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 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 Missoula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO).

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 Missoula Montana Airport
City: Missoula, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSO
ICAO Code: KMSO
Coordinates: 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″W