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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Hailey, ID?

The distance between Hailey (Friedman Memorial Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 612 miles / 985 kilometers / 532 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hailey (SUN) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 853 miles / 1373 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 28 minutes.

Friedman Memorial Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Hailey to Bakersfield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hailey to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 611.944 miles
  • 984.828 kilometers
  • 531.764 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
  • 612.461 miles
  • 985.661 kilometers
  • 532.214 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 Hailey to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Friedman Memorial Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Hailey to Bakersfield generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hailey to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Friedman Memorial Airport
City: Hailey, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUN
ICAO Code: KSUN
Coordinates: 43°30′15″N, 114°17′45″W
Destination Meadows Field Airport
City: Bakersfield, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFL
ICAO Code: KBFL
Coordinates: 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W