How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Grand Junction, CO?
The distance between Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 633 miles / 1019 kilometers / 550 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Junction (GJT) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 798 miles / 1284 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 54 minutes.
Grand Junction Regional Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Grand Junction to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Junction to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 633.063 miles
- 1018.816 kilometers
- 550.117 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- 632.015 miles
- 1017.129 kilometers
- 549.206 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 Grand Junction to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Junction and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Grand Junction to Bakersfield generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Junction to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Junction Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Junction, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GJT |
| ICAO Code: | KGJT |
| Coordinates: | 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″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 |