How far is Smithers from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 1394 miles / 2244 kilometers / 1212 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Smithers (YYD) is 1812 miles / 2916 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 38 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Smithers Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Smithers
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Smithers. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1394.499 miles
- 2244.229 kilometers
- 1211.787 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- 1394.902 miles
- 2244.877 kilometers
- 1212.137 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 Smithers?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Smithers Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Smithers?
There is no time difference between Bakersfield and Smithers.
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Smithers Airport (YYD)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Smithers generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Smithers
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Smithers Airport (YYD).
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 | Smithers Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Smithers |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYD |
| ICAO Code: | CYYD |
| Coordinates: | 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W |