How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Jacksonville, FL?
The distance between Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2184 miles / 3515 kilometers / 1898 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jacksonville (JAX) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2451 miles / 3945 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 11 minutes.
Jacksonville International Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Jacksonville to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jacksonville to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2184.299 miles
- 3515.288 kilometers
- 1898.104 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- 2179.949 miles
- 3508.287 kilometers
- 1894.324 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 Jacksonville to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Jacksonville International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 4 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jacksonville and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Jacksonville to Bakersfield generates about 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 239 kilograms equals 526 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jacksonville to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Jacksonville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jacksonville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAX |
| ICAO Code: | KJAX |
| Coordinates: | 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″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 |