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YSL to BFL: distance & flight time
St Leonard (St Leonard Airport) → Bakersfield (Meadows Field)
2,726 mi
4,388 km · 2,369 nm
5h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,726 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YSL — St Leonard Airport · St Leonard, Canada
- 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 YSL
- CAR · Caribou Municipal Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport24 mi away
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle34 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport71 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 YSL from BFL?
The flight distance from St Leonard (YSL) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 2,726 miles (4,388 km, 2,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSL to BFL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 49m 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 YSL to BFL?
Nonstop service on YSL–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 5h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSL to BFL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YSL–BFL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YSL to BFL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YSL–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.