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How far is San Antonio, TX, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport) is 1266 miles / 2038 kilometers / 1100 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to San Antonio (SAT) is 1465 miles / 2358 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 12 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – San Antonio International Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to San Antonio

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1266.362 miles
  • 2038.013 kilometers
  • 1100.439 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
  • 1264.351 miles
  • 2034.776 kilometers
  • 1098.691 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 San Antonio?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to San Antonio International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to San Antonio generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 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 San Antonio

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

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 San Antonio International Airport
City: San Antonio, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAT
ICAO Code: KSAT
Coordinates: 29°32′1″N, 98°28′11″W