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BFL to NLC: distance & flight time
Bakersfield (Meadows Field) → Lemoore (Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport)
80 mi
128 km · 69 nm
41m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
80 miles nonstop takes roughly 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- NLC — Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport · Lemoore, 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 NLC
- VIS · Visalia Municipal Airport31 mi away
- FAT · Fresno Yosemite International Airport33 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport46 mi away
- PRB · Paso Robles Municipal Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFL from NLC?
The flight distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Lemoore (NLC) is 80 miles (128 km, 69 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFL to NLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFL to NLC?
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