How far is Fort Nelson from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1625 miles / 2615 kilometers / 1412 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2091 miles / 3365 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 52 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1624.698 miles
- 2614.697 kilometers
- 1411.824 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- 1624.979 miles
- 2615.150 kilometers
- 1412.068 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 Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Fort Nelson?
There is no time difference between Bakersfield and Fort Nelson.
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Fort Nelson generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 413 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 Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
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 | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |