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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Mc Allen, TX?

The distance between Mc Allen (McAllen Miller International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1388 miles / 2235 kilometers / 1207 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mc Allen (MFE) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1706 miles / 2745 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 37 minutes.

McAllen Miller International Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Mc Allen to Bakersfield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mc Allen to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1388.485 miles
  • 2234.550 kilometers
  • 1206.560 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
  • 1387.169 miles
  • 2232.432 kilometers
  • 1205.417 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 Mc Allen to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from McAllen Miller International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Mc Allen to Bakersfield generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mc Allen to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin McAllen Miller International Airport
City: Mc Allen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MFE
ICAO Code: KMFE
Coordinates: 26°10′32″N, 98°14′18″W
Destination 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