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How far is St. John's from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and St. John's (St. John's International Airport) is 3431 miles / 5521 kilometers / 2981 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to St. John's (YYT) is 4954 miles / 7973 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 102 hours 15 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – St. John's International Airport

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3431
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5521
Kilometers
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2981
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 59 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
386 kg

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Distance from Bakersfield to St. John's

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to St. John's. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3430.681 miles
  • 5521.146 kilometers
  • 2981.181 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
  • 3422.637 miles
  • 5508.200 kilometers
  • 2974.190 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 St. John's?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to St. John's International Airport is 6 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and St. John's International Airport (YYT)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to St. John's generates about 386 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 386 kilograms equals 851 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 St. John's

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and St. John's International Airport (YYT).

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 St. John's International Airport
City: St. John's
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYT
ICAO Code: CYYT
Coordinates: 47°37′6″N, 52°45′6″W