How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Wilmington, NC?
The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2323 miles / 3738 kilometers / 2019 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2617 miles / 4212 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 34 minutes.
Wilmington International Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Wilmington to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wilmington to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2322.942 miles
- 3738.412 kilometers
- 2018.581 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- 2317.823 miles
- 3730.175 kilometers
- 2014.133 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 Wilmington to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 4 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wilmington and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Wilmington to Bakersfield generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 561 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Wilmington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ILM |
| ICAO Code: | KILM |
| Coordinates: | 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″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 |