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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Roswell, NM?

The distance between Roswell (Roswell International Air Center) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 842 miles / 1356 kilometers / 732 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roswell (ROW) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1017 miles / 1637 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 9 minutes.

Roswell International Air Center – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Roswell to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 842.350 miles
  • 1355.632 kilometers
  • 731.982 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
  • 840.629 miles
  • 1352.861 kilometers
  • 730.486 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 Roswell to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Roswell International Air Center to Meadows Field Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roswell International Air Center (ROW) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Roswell to Bakersfield generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Roswell to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roswell International Air Center (ROW) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Roswell International Air Center
City: Roswell, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROW
ICAO Code: KROW
Coordinates: 33°18′5″N, 104°31′51″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