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BFL to YCR: distance & flight time
Bakersfield (Meadows Field) → Cross Lake (Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport)
1,670 mi
2,688 km · 1,452 nm
3h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,670 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 45m 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
- YCR — Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport · Cross Lake, Canada
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 YCR
- ZJG · Jenpeg Airport13 mi away
- YNE · Norway House Airport45 mi away
- YTD · Thicket Portage Airport49 mi away
- PIW · Pikwitonei Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFL from YCR?
The flight distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Cross Lake (YCR) is 1,670 miles (2,688 km, 1,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFL to YCR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 45m 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 YCR?
Nonstop service on BFL–YCR 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 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Cross Lake?
Cross Lake is 2 hours ahead of Bakersfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFL to YCR?
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Why are some BFL to YCR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFL–YCR 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.