How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Minneapolis, MN?
The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1506 miles / 2424 kilometers / 1309 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1946 miles / 3131 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 7 minutes.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Minneapolis to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Minneapolis to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1506.289 miles
- 2424.137 kilometers
- 1308.929 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- 1503.624 miles
- 2419.849 kilometers
- 1306.614 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 Minneapolis to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Minneapolis to Bakersfield generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″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 |