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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Moline, IL?

The distance between Moline (Quad Cities International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1595 miles / 2567 kilometers / 1386 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Moline (MLI) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1882 miles / 3028 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 1 minutes.

Quad Cities International Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Moline to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1595.295 miles
  • 2567.379 kilometers
  • 1386.274 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
  • 1591.898 miles
  • 2561.911 kilometers
  • 1383.321 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 Moline to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Quad Cities International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Moline to Bakersfield generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Moline to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Quad Cities International Airport
City: Moline, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLI
ICAO Code: KMLI
Coordinates: 41°26′54″N, 90°30′26″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