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How far is Wilmington, DE, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 2380 miles / 3831 kilometers / 2068 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Wilmington (ILG) is 2725 miles / 4385 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 58 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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Distance from Bakersfield to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2380.168 miles
  • 3830.509 kilometers
  • 2068.309 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
  • 2374.707 miles
  • 3821.720 kilometers
  • 2063.564 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Wilmington generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 576 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 Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

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 Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W