How far is Bakersfield, CA, from St Louis, MO?
The distance between St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1595 miles / 2566 kilometers / 1386 nautical miles.
The driving distance from St Louis (STL) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1849 miles / 2975 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 22 minutes.
St. Louis Lambert International Airport – Meadows Field Airport
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Distance from St Louis to Bakersfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from St Louis to Bakersfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1594.519 miles
- 2566.129 kilometers
- 1385.599 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- 1590.938 miles
- 2560.367 kilometers
- 1382.487 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 St Louis to Bakersfield?
The estimated flight time from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between St Louis and Bakersfield?
Flight carbon footprint between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
On average, flying from St Louis to Bakersfield generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from St Louis to Bakersfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
Airport information
| Origin | St. Louis Lambert International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | St Louis, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | STL |
| ICAO Code: | KSTL |
| Coordinates: | 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″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 |