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BFL to MQT: distance & flight time
Bakersfield (Meadows Field) → Gwinn (Sawyer International Airport)
1,802 mi
2,900 km · 1,566 nm
4h
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,802 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFL — Meadows Field · Bakersfield, United States
- MQT — Sawyer International Airport · Gwinn, 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 MQT
- ESC · Delta County Airport46 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport51 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport76 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFL from MQT?
The flight distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Gwinn (MQT) is 1,802 miles (2,900 km, 1,566 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFL to MQT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 MQT?
Nonstop service on BFL–MQT 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 nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Gwinn?
Gwinn is 3 hours ahead of Bakersfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFL to MQT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BFL–MQT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BFL to MQT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFL–MQT 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.