How far is West Palm Beach, FL, from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) is 2372 miles / 3817 kilometers / 2061 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 2695 miles / 4337 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 34 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Palm Beach International Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to West Palm Beach
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to West Palm Beach. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2371.591 miles
- 3816.706 kilometers
- 2060.856 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- 2367.589 miles
- 3810.265 kilometers
- 2057.378 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 West Palm Beach?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Palm Beach International Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and West Palm Beach?
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to West Palm Beach generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 574 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 West Palm Beach
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI).
Airport information
| Origin | Meadows Field Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bakersfield, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFL |
| ICAO Code: | KBFL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W |
| Destination | Palm Beach International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PBI |
| ICAO Code: | KPBI |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W |