How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Asheville, NC?
The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2048 miles / 3296 kilometers / 1780 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2326 miles / 3744 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 9 minutes.
Asheville Regional Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Asheville to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2048.240 miles
- 3296.323 kilometers
- 1779.872 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- 2043.649 miles
- 3288.934 kilometers
- 1775.882 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 Asheville to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Asheville to Bakersfield generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Asheville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asheville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVL |
| ICAO Code: | KAVL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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 |