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BFL to MGM: distance & flight time
Bakersfield (Meadows Field) → MONTGOMERY (Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport)
1,878 mi
3,022 km · 1,632 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,878 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MGM — Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport · MONTGOMERY, 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 MGM
- MXF · Maxwell Air Force Base6 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field35 mi away
- TOI · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field38 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFL from MGM?
The flight distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to MONTGOMERY (MGM) is 1,878 miles (3,022 km, 1,632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFL to MGM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 MGM?
Nonstop service on BFL–MGM 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 4h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and MONTGOMERY?
MONTGOMERY is 2 hours ahead of Bakersfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFL to MGM?
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Why are some BFL to MGM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFL–MGM 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.