Bakersfield (BFL) to Wichita Falls (SPS)
Flight time
≈ 3h 08m
Bearing
89° E
Bakersfield (BFL) to Wichita Falls (SPS) is 1,170 miles (1,883 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BFL–SPS
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn November 2025, American Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop BFL–SPS; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 98% full.
Departures
1
November 2025
Seats
150
both directions
Passengers
147
both directions
Load factor
98.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BFL–SPS?
American Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop BFL–SPS in November 2025 (1 departures).
- AA
American Airlines
1 departures · 150 seats
Share of departures100.0%98.0%
Load
What plane flies BFL–SPS?
In November 2025, the Airbus A320 flew 100% of BFL–SPS departures.
- Airbus A320
1 departures · 98.0% load
100.0%
How has BFL–SPS traffic changed?
Monthly nonstop BFL–SPS traffic, trailing 12 months through November 2025. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
November 2025
1 departures · 147 passengers
98.0%
Load
Nonstop BFL–SPS traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through November 2025; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Wichita Falls
US
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base
Coordinates
33.99°N, 98.49°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Bakersfield (BFL) from Wichita Falls (SPS)?
BFL to SPS is 1,170 miles (1,883 km / 1,017 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BFL to SPS?
A nonstop covers the 1,170-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 08m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BFL–SPS?
In November 2025, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying BFL–SPS?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,170-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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