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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Aspen, CO?

The distance between Aspen (Aspen–Pitkin County Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 720 miles / 1158 kilometers / 625 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aspen (ASE) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 920 miles / 1480 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 26 minutes.

Aspen–Pitkin County Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Aspen to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 719.534 miles
  • 1157.977 kilometers
  • 625.258 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
  • 718.249 miles
  • 1155.910 kilometers
  • 624.141 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 Aspen to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Aspen to Bakersfield generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aspen to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
City: Aspen, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ASE
ICAO Code: KASE
Coordinates: 39°13′23″N, 106°52′8″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