BFL
Bakersfield
United States
3,835 km
2,383 miles
MIA
Miami
United States
Distance
3,835 km
2,383 mi / 2,071 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
95°
east

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BFL MIA
Airport Name Meadows Field Miami International Airport
IATA Code BFL MIA
ICAO Code KBFL KMIA
City Bakersfield Miami
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/New_York
Elevation 510 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 35.430000, -119.060000 25.800000, -80.290000

Bakersfield (BFL) to Miami (MIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Meadows Field (BFL) in Bakersfield, United States to Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States is 3,835 kilometers (2,383 miles / 2,071 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 23:19 in Bakersfield, it's 02:19 in Miami. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Miami (MIA) to Bakersfield (BFL) follows a heading of 296° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Meadows Field (BFL) and Miami International Airport (MIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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