How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2408 miles / 3876 kilometers / 2093 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (PNE) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2740 miles / 4409 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 12 minutes.
Northeast Philadelphia Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2408.290 miles
- 3875.768 kilometers
- 2092.747 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- 2402.763 miles
- 3866.873 kilometers
- 2087.944 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 Philadelphia to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from Northeast Philadelphia Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Bakersfield generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 583 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | Northeast Philadelphia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PNE |
| ICAO Code: | KPNE |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″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 |