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BFL to MSS: distance & flight time
Bakersfield (Meadows Field) → Massena (Massena International Richards Field)
2,392 mi
3,850 km · 2,079 nm
5h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,392 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MSS — Massena International Richards Field · Massena, 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 MSS
- YCC · Cornwall Regional Airport18 mi away
- OGS · Ogdensburg International Airport35 mi away
- YOW · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport48 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFL from MSS?
The flight distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Massena (MSS) is 2,392 miles (3,850 km, 2,079 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFL to MSS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 9m 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 MSS?
Nonstop service on BFL–MSS 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 5h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Massena?
Massena is 3 hours ahead of Bakersfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFL to MSS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BFL–MSS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BFL to MSS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFL–MSS 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.