The flight distance from Meadows Field (BFL) in Bakersfield, United States to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States is 3,738 kilometers (2,323 miles / 2,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 23:09 in Bakersfield, it's 02:09 in Baltimore. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Baltimore (BWI) to Bakersfield (BFL) follows a heading of 277° (west). 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 Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.