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How far is Fayetteville, NC, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Airport) is 2257 miles / 3633 kilometers / 1962 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Fayetteville (FAY) is 2565 miles / 4128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 23 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Fayetteville Regional Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Fayetteville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2257.290 miles
  • 3632.755 kilometers
  • 1961.531 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
  • 2252.260 miles
  • 3624.662 kilometers
  • 1957.161 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 Fayetteville?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Fayetteville Regional Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Fayetteville generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 545 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 Fayetteville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY).

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 Fayetteville Regional Airport
City: Fayetteville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAY
ICAO Code: KFAY
Coordinates: 34°59′28″N, 78°52′49″W