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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 5361 miles / 8628 kilometers / 4659 nautical miles.

Narita International Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Tokyo to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5361.380 miles
  • 8628.305 kilometers
  • 4658.912 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
  • 5349.567 miles
  • 8609.293 kilometers
  • 4648.646 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 Tokyo to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 10 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Bakersfield generates about 631 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 631 kilograms equals 1 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tokyo to Bakersfield

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

Airport information

Origin Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E
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