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BFL to IMT: distance & flight time
Bakersfield (Meadows Field) → Iron Mountain (Ford Airport)
1,760 mi
2,832 km · 1,529 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFL — Meadows Field · Bakersfield, United States
- IMT — Ford Airport · Iron Mountain, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFL
- MHV · Mojave Airport57 mi away
- VIS · Visalia Municipal Airport64 mi away
- WJF · General WM J Fox Airfield67 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport109 mi away
Near IMT
- ESC · Delta County Airport50 mi away
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport51 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport53 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFL from IMT?
The flight distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Iron Mountain (IMT) is 1,760 miles (2,832 km, 1,529 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFL to IMT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BFL to IMT?
Nonstop service on BFL–IMT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Iron Mountain?
Iron Mountain is 2 hours ahead of Bakersfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFL to IMT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BFL–IMT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BFL to IMT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFL–IMT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.