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

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

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Allentown (ABE) is 2708 miles / 4358 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 57 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Lehigh Valley International Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Allentown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Allentown. 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 Bakersfield to Allentown?

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

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

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Allentown 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 Bakersfield to Allentown

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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