How far is Athens, GA, from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 2026 miles / 3260 kilometers / 1760 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Athens (AHN) is 2268 miles / 3650 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 6 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Athens
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Athens. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2025.868 miles
- 3260.319 kilometers
- 1760.431 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- 2021.434 miles
- 3253.182 kilometers
- 1756.578 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 Athens?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Athens?
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Athens generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 486 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 Athens
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).
Airport information
| Origin | Meadows Field Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bakersfield, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFL |
| ICAO Code: | KBFL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W |
| Destination | Athens–Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W |