How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Columbus, OH?
The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1991 miles / 3204 kilometers / 1730 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2274 miles / 3660 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 18 minutes.
Rickenbacker International Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Columbus to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1991.008 miles
- 3204.217 kilometers
- 1730.139 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- 1986.497 miles
- 3196.957 kilometers
- 1726.219 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 Columbus to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Columbus to Bakersfield generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′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 |