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How far is Hay River from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1761 miles / 2835 kilometers / 1531 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Hay River (YHY) is 2427 miles / 3906 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 9 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1761.337 miles
  • 2834.596 kilometers
  • 1530.560 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
  • 1761.364 miles
  • 2834.640 kilometers
  • 1530.583 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 Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Hay River generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 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 Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

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 Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
City: Hay River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHY
ICAO Code: CYHY
Coordinates: 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W