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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Peoria, IL?

The distance between Peoria (General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1633 miles / 2629 kilometers / 1419 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Peoria (PIA) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1969 miles / 3169 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 34 minutes.

General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Peoria to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1633.490 miles
  • 2628.848 kilometers
  • 1419.464 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
  • 1629.924 miles
  • 2623.108 kilometers
  • 1416.365 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 Peoria to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Peoria to Bakersfield generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Peoria to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport
City: Peoria, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIA
ICAO Code: KPIA
Coordinates: 40°39′51″N, 89°41′35″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