How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Wilkes-Barre, PA?
The distance between Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2363 miles / 3802 kilometers / 2053 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wilkes-Barre (AVP) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2718 miles / 4374 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 21 minutes.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Wilkes-Barre to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wilkes-Barre to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2362.535 miles
- 3802.132 kilometers
- 2052.987 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- 2357.145 miles
- 3793.457 kilometers
- 2048.303 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 Wilkes-Barre to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wilkes-Barre and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Wilkes-Barre to Bakersfield generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 571 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilkes-Barre to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilkes-Barre, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVP |
| ICAO Code: | KAVP |
| Coordinates: | 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″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 |