How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Butte, MT?
The distance between Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 803 miles / 1292 kilometers / 698 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Butte (BTM) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1129 miles / 1817 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 15 minutes.
Bert Mooney Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Butte to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Butte to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 802.887 miles
- 1292.121 kilometers
- 697.689 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- 803.383 miles
- 1292.920 kilometers
- 698.121 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 Butte to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Bert Mooney Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Butte and Bakersfield?
The time difference between Butte and Bakersfield is 1 hour. Bakersfield is 1 hour behind Butte.
Flight carbon footprint between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Butte to Bakersfield generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Butte to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Bert Mooney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Butte, MT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BTM |
| ICAO Code: | KBTM |
| Coordinates: | 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″W |
| Destination | Meadows Field Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bakersfield, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFL |
| ICAO Code: | KBFL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W |