How far is Bakersfield, CA, from South Bend, IN?
The distance between South Bend (South Bend International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1813 miles / 2918 kilometers / 1576 nautical miles.
The driving distance from South Bend (SBN) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2115 miles / 3403 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 24 minutes.
South Bend International Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from South Bend to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from South Bend to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1813.143 miles
- 2917.970 kilometers
- 1575.578 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- 1809.187 miles
- 2911.605 kilometers
- 1572.141 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 South Bend to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from South Bend International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between South Bend and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between South Bend International Airport (SBN) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from South Bend to Bakersfield generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from South Bend to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between South Bend International Airport (SBN) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | South Bend International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | South Bend, IN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SBN |
| ICAO Code: | KSBN |
| Coordinates: | 41°42′31″N, 86°19′2″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 |