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How far is Mexico City from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) is 1630 miles / 2624 kilometers / 1417 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Mexico City (NLU) is 2013 miles / 3239 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 40 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Felipe Ángeles International Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Mexico City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1630.397 miles
  • 2623.870 kilometers
  • 1416.776 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
  • 1631.164 miles
  • 2625.105 kilometers
  • 1417.443 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 Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Mexico City generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 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 Mexico City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).

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 Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W