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How far is Guadalajara from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Guadalajara (Guadalajara International Airport) is 1404 miles / 2259 kilometers / 1220 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Guadalajara (GDL) is 1693 miles / 2725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 46 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Guadalajara International Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Guadalajara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1403.570 miles
  • 2258.827 kilometers
  • 1219.669 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
  • 1404.889 miles
  • 2260.950 kilometers
  • 1220.815 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 Guadalajara?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Guadalajara International Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Guadalajara generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 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 Guadalajara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Guadalajara International Airport (GDL).

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 Guadalajara International Airport
City: Guadalajara
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: GDL
ICAO Code: MMGL
Coordinates: 20°31′18″N, 103°18′39″W