How far is Skagway, AK, from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1815 miles / 2921 kilometers / 1577 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Skagway (SGY) is 2727 miles / 4388 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 27 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1814.989 miles
- 2920.941 kilometers
- 1577.182 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- 1814.365 miles
- 2919.937 kilometers
- 1576.640 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 Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Skagway Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Skagway?
The time difference between Bakersfield and Skagway is 1 hour. Skagway is 1 hour behind Bakersfield.
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Skagway generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 444 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 Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
Airport information
| Origin | Meadows Field Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bakersfield, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFL |
| ICAO Code: | KBFL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W |
| Destination | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |