BFL
Bakersfield
United States
1,790 km
1,112 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
1,790 km
1,112 mi / 966 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
11°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BFL YYC
Airport Name Meadows Field Calgary International Airport
IATA Code BFL YYC
ICAO Code KBFL CYYC
City Bakersfield Calgary
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Edmonton
Elevation 510 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 35.430000, -119.060000 51.110000, -114.020000

Bakersfield (BFL) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Meadows Field (BFL) in Bakersfield, United States to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 1,790 kilometers (1,112 miles / 966 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 11°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:57 in Bakersfield, it's 13:57 in Calgary.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,047 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Meadows Field.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Bakersfield (BFL) follows a heading of 195° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Meadows Field (BFL) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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