How far is Traverse City, MI, from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 1871 miles / 3011 kilometers / 1626 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Traverse City (TVC) is 2339 miles / 3764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 29 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Cherry Capital Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Traverse City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Traverse City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1870.802 miles
- 3010.765 kilometers
- 1625.683 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- 1866.993 miles
- 3004.634 kilometers
- 1622.373 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 Traverse City?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Traverse City?
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Traverse City generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 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 Traverse City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).
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 | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |