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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Prescott, AZ?

The distance between Prescott (Ernest A. Love Field) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 380 miles / 612 kilometers / 330 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prescott (PRC) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 482 miles / 776 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 53 minutes.

Ernest A. Love Field – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Prescott to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 380.012 miles
  • 611.570 kilometers
  • 330.222 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
  • 379.203 miles
  • 610.267 kilometers
  • 329.518 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 Prescott to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Ernest A. Love Field to Meadows Field Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ernest A. Love Field (PRC) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Prescott to Bakersfield generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 178 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prescott to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ernest A. Love Field (PRC) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Ernest A. Love Field
City: Prescott, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PRC
ICAO Code: KPRC
Coordinates: 34°39′16″N, 112°25′11″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