How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Austin, TX?
The distance between Austin (Austin–Bergstrom International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1293 miles / 2081 kilometers / 1123 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Austin (AUS) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1497 miles / 2409 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 8 minutes.
Austin–Bergstrom International Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Austin to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Austin to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1292.841 miles
- 2080.626 kilometers
- 1123.448 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- 1290.606 miles
- 2077.029 kilometers
- 1121.506 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 Austin to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Austin and Bakersfield?
The time difference between Austin and Bakersfield is 2 hours. Bakersfield is 2 hours behind Austin.
Flight carbon footprint between Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Austin to Bakersfield generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Austin to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Austin–Bergstrom International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Austin, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AUS |
| ICAO Code: | KAUS |
| Coordinates: | 30°11′40″N, 97°40′11″W |
| Destination | Meadows Field Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bakersfield, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFL |
| ICAO Code: | KBFL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W |