route Route

MER → BFL

257 km avg 1h 50m 0 airlines

Departure

Castle Airport

Merced, US

Local time
13:56 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
191 ft
Coordinates
37.3805, -120.5680

Arrival

BFL KBFL VFR

Meadows Field

Bakersfield, US

Local time
13:56 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
510 ft
Coordinates
35.4336, -119.0570

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 12 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
30°C / 4°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-16T19:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF
METAR KBFL 161954Z 30012KT 10SM CLR 30/04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP174 T03000039

TAF KBFL 161720Z 1618/1718 15006G17KT P6SM SKC FM162200 35018G24KT P6SM SKC FM170200 04011G23KT P6SM SKC FM170300 06011KT P6SM SKC FM170600 VRB06KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 6 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
1h 50m
Distance
257 km

Live traffic

MER → BFL. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-22 N169PX A11478 Jul 22, 16:35 UTCJul 22, 18:25 UTC1h 50m -

MER → BFL frequently asked

How long is the flight from MER to BFL?
Average flight time on the MER–BFL route is 1h 50m, covering approximately 257 km (160 mi).
What is the distance from MER to BFL?
The great-circle distance from MER to BFL is approximately 257 km (160 miles).
How many flights per week from MER to BFL?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track MER–BFL flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.