BFL to PHX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Meadows Field (BFL) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is 684 km (425 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 20m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (PHX to BFL).
How far is it from Bakersfield to Phoenix?
The great-circle distance between Meadows Field (BFL) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is 684 km (425 mi, 369 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BFL to PHX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PHX is roughly east of BFL.
How is the BFL to PHX route written in code?
The pair is written BFL-PHX in IATA codes and KBFL-KPHX in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Meadows Field is BFL (KBFL), Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is PHX (KPHX).
| BFL | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Meadows Field | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| ICAO code | KBFL | KPHX |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 510 ft | 1,135 ft |
| Rank by connections | #1246 | #43 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
PHX sits 625 ft (191 m) higher than BFL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BFL to PHX
No carrier is listed as operating this pair in the open route dataset. It appears only as a codeshare, sold by AA, USon another airline's aircraft.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bakersfield from Phoenix?
Meadows Field (BFL) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) are 684 km (425 mi, 369 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BFL to PHX?
A typical nonstop flight between BFL and PHX takes about 1h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PHX from BFL?
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) lies roughly east of Meadows Field (BFL).
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