How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Roanoke, VA?
The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2167 miles / 3488 kilometers / 1883 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2462 miles / 3963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 25 minutes.
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Roanoke to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2167.387 miles
- 3488.072 kilometers
- 1883.408 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- 2162.451 miles
- 3480.127 kilometers
- 1879.118 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 Roanoke to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roanoke and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Roanoke to Bakersfield generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 522 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Roanoke to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″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 |