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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Windsor Locks, CT?

The distance between Windsor Locks (Bradley International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2516 miles / 4049 kilometers / 2186 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windsor Locks (BDL) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2927 miles / 4711 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 27 minutes.

Bradley International Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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2516
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2186
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Distance from Windsor Locks to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2515.749 miles
  • 4048.706 kilometers
  • 2186.126 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
  • 2509.987 miles
  • 4039.433 kilometers
  • 2181.119 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 Windsor Locks to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Bradley International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bradley International Airport (BDL) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Windsor Locks to Bakersfield generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windsor Locks to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bradley International Airport (BDL) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Bradley International Airport
City: Windsor Locks, CT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BDL
ICAO Code: KBDL
Coordinates: 41°56′20″N, 72°40′59″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