How far is Beckley, WV, from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2101 miles / 3380 kilometers / 1825 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Beckley (BKW) is 2416 miles / 3888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 55 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Beckley
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Beckley. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2100.506 miles
- 3380.436 kilometers
- 1825.290 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- 2095.716 miles
- 3372.727 kilometers
- 1821.127 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 Beckley?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Beckley?
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Beckley generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 505 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 Beckley
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).
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 | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |