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BDE to BFL: distance & flight time
Baudette (Baudette International Airport) → Bakersfield (Meadows Field)
1,543 mi
2,483 km · 1,341 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,543 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDE — Baudette International Airport · Baudette, United States
- BFL — Meadows Field · Bakersfield, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BDE
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport54 mi away
- INL · Falls International Airport56 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport74 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport85 mi away
Near BFL
- MHV · Mojave Airport57 mi away
- VIS · Visalia Municipal Airport64 mi away
- WJF · General WM J Fox Airfield67 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BDE from BFL?
The flight distance from Baudette (BDE) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1,543 miles (2,483 km, 1,341 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDE to BFL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BDE to BFL?
Nonstop service on BDE–BFL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Baudette and Bakersfield?
Bakersfield is 2 hours behind Baudette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDE to BFL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BDE–BFL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BDE to BFL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BDE–BFL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.