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How far is Deadhorse, AK, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport) is 2642 miles / 4251 kilometers / 2296 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Deadhorse (SCC) is 3760 miles / 6051 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 49 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Deadhorse Airport

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2642
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4251
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2296
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Distance from Bakersfield to Deadhorse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2641.635 miles
  • 4251.300 kilometers
  • 2295.518 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
  • 2638.686 miles
  • 4246.554 kilometers
  • 2292.956 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 Deadhorse?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Deadhorse Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Deadhorse generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 643 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 Deadhorse

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

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 Deadhorse Airport
City: Deadhorse, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCC
ICAO Code: PASC
Coordinates: 70°11′40″N, 148°27′53″W