How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 2394 miles / 3854 kilometers / 2081 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 2716 miles / 4371 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 50 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Wings Field
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Distance from Bakersfield to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2394.455 miles
- 3853.503 kilometers
- 2080.725 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- 2388.963 miles
- 3844.663 kilometers
- 2075.952 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 Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Wings Field is 5 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Wings Field (BBX)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Philadelphia generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 580 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 Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Wings Field (BBX).
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 | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |