How far is Bridgeport, CT, from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Bridgeport (Sikorsky Memorial Airport) is 2498 miles / 4021 kilometers / 2171 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Bridgeport (BDR) is 2869 miles / 4618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 26 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Sikorsky Memorial Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Bridgeport
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Bridgeport. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2498.330 miles
- 4020.672 kilometers
- 2170.989 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- 2492.595 miles
- 4011.442 kilometers
- 2166.005 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 Bridgeport?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Sikorsky Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Bridgeport?
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Bridgeport generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 606 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 Bridgeport
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR).
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 | Sikorsky Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bridgeport, CT |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BDR |
| ICAO Code: | KBDR |
| Coordinates: | 41°9′48″N, 73°7′34″W |