How far is Columbus, OH, from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 1992 miles / 3206 kilometers / 1731 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Columbus (CMH) is 2267 miles / 3648 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 11 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1992.307 miles
- 3206.308 kilometers
- 1731.268 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- 1987.799 miles
- 3199.053 kilometers
- 1727.350 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Columbus?
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Columbus generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).
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 | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W |