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How far is Medford, OR, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Medford (Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport) is 521 miles / 838 kilometers / 453 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Medford (MFR) is 583 miles / 939 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 3 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Medford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 520.927 miles
  • 838.351 kilometers
  • 452.673 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
  • 521.449 miles
  • 839.190 kilometers
  • 453.126 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 Medford?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Medford?

There is no time difference between Bakersfield and Medford.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport (MFR)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Medford generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 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 Medford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport (MFR).

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 Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport
City: Medford, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MFR
ICAO Code: KMFR
Coordinates: 42°22′27″N, 122°52′22″W