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How far is Dallas, TX, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Dallas (Dallas Love Field) is 1282 miles / 2064 kilometers / 1114 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Dallas (DAL) is 1450 miles / 2334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 40 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Dallas Love Field

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Distance from Bakersfield to Dallas

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Dallas. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1282.257 miles
  • 2063.592 kilometers
  • 1114.251 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
  • 1279.588 miles
  • 2059.296 kilometers
  • 1111.931 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 Dallas?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Dallas Love Field is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Dallas Love Field (DAL)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Dallas generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 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 Dallas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Dallas Love Field (DAL).

Airport information

Origin Meadows Field Airport
City: Bakersfield, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFL
ICAO Code: KBFL
Coordinates: 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W
Destination Dallas Love Field
City: Dallas, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAL
ICAO Code: KDAL
Coordinates: 32°50′49″N, 96°51′6″W