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BFL to YIV: distance & flight time
Bakersfield (Meadows Field) → Island Lake (Island Lake Airport)
1,732 mi
2,787 km · 1,505 nm
3h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,732 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 52m 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
- YIV — Island Lake Airport · Island 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 YIV
- YST · St. Theresa Point Airport8 mi away
- YGO · Gods Lake Narrows Airport49 mi away
- YRS · Red Sucker Lake Airport49 mi away
- ZGI · Gods River Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFL from YIV?
The flight distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Island Lake (YIV) is 1,732 miles (2,787 km, 1,505 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFL to YIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 52m 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 YIV?
Nonstop service on BFL–YIV 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 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Island Lake?
Island Lake is 2 hours ahead of Bakersfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFL to YIV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BFL–YIV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BFL to YIV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFL–YIV 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.