How far is Kelowna from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 1003 miles / 1613 kilometers / 871 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Kelowna (YLW) is 1255 miles / 2020 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 35 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Kelowna International Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Kelowna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Kelowna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1002.567 miles
- 1613.476 kilometers
- 871.207 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- 1003.539 miles
- 1615.039 kilometers
- 872.052 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 Kelowna?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Kelowna?
There is no time difference between Bakersfield and Kelowna.
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Kelowna generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Kelowna
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).
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 | Kelowna International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kelowna |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YLW |
| ICAO Code: | CYLW |
| Coordinates: | 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W |