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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Victoria, TX?

The distance between Victoria (Victoria Regional Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 1371 miles / 2207 kilometers / 1191 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Victoria (VCT) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1587 miles / 2554 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 36 minutes.

Victoria Regional Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Victoria to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1371.124 miles
  • 2206.610 kilometers
  • 1191.474 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
  • 1369.018 miles
  • 2203.220 kilometers
  • 1189.644 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 Victoria to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Victoria Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria Regional Airport (VCT) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Victoria to Bakersfield generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria Regional Airport (VCT) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin Victoria Regional Airport
City: Victoria, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VCT
ICAO Code: KVCT
Coordinates: 28°51′9″N, 96°55′6″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