How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Lansing, MI?
The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1906 miles / 3067 kilometers / 1656 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2243 miles / 3609 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 41 minutes.
Capital Region International Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Lansing to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lansing to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1906.041 miles
- 3067.475 kilometers
- 1656.304 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- 1901.925 miles
- 3060.852 kilometers
- 1652.728 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 Lansing to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lansing and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Lansing to Bakersfield generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 460 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lansing to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Capital Region International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lansing, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAN |
| ICAO Code: | KLAN |
| Coordinates: | 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″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 |