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BFL to IYK: distance & flight time
Bakersfield (Meadows Field) → Inyokern (Inyokern Airport)
71 mi
114 km · 61 nm
39m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
71 miles nonstop takes roughly 39m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BFL — Meadows Field · Bakersfield, United States
- IYK — Inyokern Airport · Inyokern, 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 IYK
- MHV · Mojave Airport45 mi away
- EDW · Edwards Air Force Base52 mi away
- WJF · General WM J Fox Airfield67 mi away
- BFL · Meadows Field71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFL from IYK?
The flight distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Inyokern (IYK) is 71 miles (114 km, 61 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFL to IYK?
A nonstop flight takes about 39m 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 IYK?
Nonstop service on BFL–IYK 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 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFL to IYK?
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Why are some BFL to IYK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFL–IYK 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.