How far is Boston, MA, from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 2599 miles / 4182 kilometers / 2258 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Boston (BOS) is 3017 miles / 4855 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 15 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Logan International Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Boston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Boston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2598.639 miles
- 4182.103 kilometers
- 2258.155 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- 2592.676 miles
- 4172.508 kilometers
- 2252.974 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 Boston?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Logan International Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Boston?
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Logan International Airport (BOS)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Boston generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 632 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 Boston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Logan International Airport (BOS).
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 | Logan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Boston, MA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BOS |
| ICAO Code: | KBOS |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W |