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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Highfill, AR?

The distance between Highfill (Northwest Arkansas National Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1387 miles / 2231 kilometers / 1205 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Highfill (XNA) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1557 miles / 2505 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 25 minutes.

Northwest Arkansas National Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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1205
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Distance from Highfill to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1386.563 miles
  • 2231.456 kilometers
  • 1204.890 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
  • 1383.433 miles
  • 2226.419 kilometers
  • 1202.170 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 Highfill to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Arkansas National Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Highfill to Bakersfield generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Highfill to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Northwest Arkansas National Airport
City: Highfill, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XNA
ICAO Code: KXNA
Coordinates: 36°16′54″N, 94°18′24″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