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UOS to BFL: distance & flight time
Sewanee (Franklin County Airport) → Bakersfield (Meadows Field)
1,861 mi
2,994 km · 1,617 nm
4h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,861 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 7m 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
- UOS — Franklin County Airport · Sewanee, 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 UOS
- APT · Marion County Brown Field20 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field41 mi away
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field58 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field60 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 UOS from BFL?
The flight distance from Sewanee (UOS) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 1,861 miles (2,994 km, 1,617 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UOS to BFL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 7m 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 UOS to BFL?
Nonstop service on UOS–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 4h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sewanee and Bakersfield?
Bakersfield is 2 hours behind Sewanee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UOS to BFL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on UOS–BFL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some UOS to BFL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UOS–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.