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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Allentown, PA?

The distance between Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2381 miles / 3833 kilometers / 2069 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Allentown (ABE) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2714 miles / 4367 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 55 minutes.

Lehigh Valley International Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Allentown to Bakersfield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Allentown to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2381.466 miles
  • 3832.597 kilometers
  • 2069.437 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2376.012 miles
  • 3823.820 kilometers
  • 2064.698 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Allentown to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Allentown to Bakersfield generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 576 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Allentown to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Lehigh Valley International Airport
City: Allentown, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABE
ICAO Code: KABE
Coordinates: 40°39′7″N, 75°26′26″W
Destination Meadows Field Airport
City: Bakersfield, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFL
ICAO Code: KBFL
Coordinates: 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W