How far is Bakersfield, CA, from El Paso, TX?
The distance between El Paso (El Paso International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 772 miles / 1242 kilometers / 671 nautical miles.
The driving distance from El Paso (ELP) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 922 miles / 1484 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 30 minutes.
El Paso International Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from El Paso to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Paso to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 771.901 miles
- 1242.255 kilometers
- 670.764 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- 770.625 miles
- 1240.201 kilometers
- 669.655 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 El Paso to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between El Paso and Bakersfield?
The time difference between El Paso and Bakersfield is 1 hour. Bakersfield is 1 hour behind El Paso.
Flight carbon footprint between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from El Paso to Bakersfield generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from El Paso to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | El Paso International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Paso, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ELP |
| ICAO Code: | KELP |
| Coordinates: | 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W |
| Destination | Meadows Field Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bakersfield, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFL |
| ICAO Code: | KBFL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W |