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How far is Hailey, ID, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Hailey (Friedman Memorial Airport) is 612 miles / 985 kilometers / 532 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Hailey (SUN) is 854 miles / 1374 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 28 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Friedman Memorial Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Hailey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 611.944 miles
  • 984.828 kilometers
  • 531.764 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
  • 612.461 miles
  • 985.661 kilometers
  • 532.214 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 Hailey?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Friedman Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Hailey generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 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 Hailey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN).

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 Friedman Memorial Airport
City: Hailey, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUN
ICAO Code: KSUN
Coordinates: 43°30′15″N, 114°17′45″W