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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Orlando, FL?

The distance between Orlando (Orlando International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2256 miles / 3630 kilometers / 1960 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orlando (MCO) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2545 miles / 4096 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 53 minutes.

Orlando International Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Orlando to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2255.667 miles
  • 3630.144 kilometers
  • 1960.121 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
  • 2251.539 miles
  • 3623.501 kilometers
  • 1956.534 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 Orlando to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Orlando International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Orlando to Bakersfield generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 544 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Orlando to Bakersfield

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

Airport information

Origin Orlando International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCO
ICAO Code: KMCO
Coordinates: 28°25′45″N, 81°18′32″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