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How far is Punta Gorda, FL, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Punta Gorda (Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)) is 2258 miles / 3634 kilometers / 1962 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Punta Gorda (PGD) is 2650 miles / 4265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 44 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)

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Distance from Bakersfield to Punta Gorda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2258.219 miles
  • 3634.252 kilometers
  • 1962.339 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
  • 2254.424 miles
  • 3628.144 kilometers
  • 1959.041 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 Punta Gorda?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Punta Gorda generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 545 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 Punta Gorda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD).

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 Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)
City: Punta Gorda, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PGD
ICAO Code: KPGD
Coordinates: 26°55′12″N, 81°59′25″W