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BFL to HDI: distance & flight time
Bakersfield (Meadows Field) → Cleveland (Hardwick Field)
1,920 mi
3,089 km · 1,668 nm
4h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFL — Meadows Field · Bakersfield, United States
- HDI — Hardwick Field · Cleveland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near HDI
- MMI · McMinn County Airport20 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport34 mi away
- APT · Marion County Brown Field44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFL from HDI?
The flight distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Cleveland (HDI) is 1,920 miles (3,089 km, 1,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFL to HDI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 14m 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 BFL to HDI?
Nonstop service on BFL–HDI 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 4h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Cleveland?
Cleveland is 3 hours ahead of Bakersfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFL to HDI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BFL–HDI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BFL to HDI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFL–HDI 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.