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IRB to BFL: distance & flight time
Iraan (Iraan Municipal Airport) → Bakersfield (Meadows Field)
1,039 mi
1,672 km · 903 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,039 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- IRB — Iraan Municipal Airport · Iraan, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near IRB
- OZA · Ozona Municipal Airport43 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport61 mi away
- MAF · Midland International Airport74 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field88 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 IRB from BFL?
The flight distance from Iraan (IRB) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1,039 miles (1,672 km, 903 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRB to BFL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m 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 IRB to BFL?
Nonstop service on IRB–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 2h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Iraan and Bakersfield?
Bakersfield is 2 hours behind Iraan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRB to BFL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IRB–BFL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IRB to BFL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IRB–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.