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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Jacksonville, NC?

The distance between Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2330 miles / 3750 kilometers / 2025 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2632 miles / 4236 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 15 minutes.

Albert J Ellis 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)
  • 2329.976 miles
  • 3749.733 kilometers
  • 2024.694 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
  • 2324.797 miles
  • 3741.398 kilometers
  • 2020.193 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 Albert J Ellis Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Jacksonville to Bakersfield generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 563 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 Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″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