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— BFL
Aug 5 — Aug 121
1 adult, Economy
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Popular in | November |
|---|---|
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $447 |
Round-trip from | $240 |
One-way from | $119 |
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Wed 9/241:57 pmLGA - BFL
1 stop9h 44mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/306:00 amBFL - LGA
1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$240
Wed 10/17:00 amEWR - BFL
1 stop8h 35mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/61:04 pmBFL - EWR
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$269
Thu 8/144:00 pmEWR - BFL
1 stop9h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/182:11 pmBFL - EWR
1 stop7h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$484
Sat 9/137:59 amJFK - BFL
1 stop15h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/206:00 amBFL - JFK
1 stop12h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$506
Fri 8/2210:25 amLGA - BFL
2 stops15h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/266:15 amBFL - LGA
2 stops24h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$527
Fri 8/226:55 amJFK - BFL
3 stops17h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/265:05 amBFL - JFK
3 stops14h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,527
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
New YorkBakersfield
LGA - BFL
LGABFL
New York LaGuardia
Wed 9/24
1:57 pm-8:41 pm
1 stop9h 44m
Bakersfield Meadows Field
Tue 9/30
6:00 am-5:05 pm
1 stop8h 05m
$240
NewarkBakersfield
EWR - BFL
EWRBFL
Newark
Wed 10/1
7:00 am-12:35 pm
1 stop8h 35m
Bakersfield Meadows Field
Mon 10/6
1:04 pm-10:59 pm
1 stop6h 55m
$269
NewarkBakersfield
EWR - BFL
EWRBFL
Newark
Thu 8/14
4:00 pm-10:45 pm
1 stop9h 45m
Bakersfield Meadows Field
Mon 8/18
2:11 pm-1:05 am
1 stop7h 54m
$484
New YorkBakersfield
JFK - BFL
JFKBFL
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 9/13
7:59 am-8:41 pm
1 stop15h 42m
Bakersfield Meadows Field
Sat 9/20
6:00 am-9:29 pm
1 stop12h 29m
$506
New YorkBakersfield
LGA - BFL
LGABFL
New York LaGuardia
Fri 8/22
10:25 am-10:40 pm
2 stops15h 15m
Bakersfield Meadows Field
Tue 8/26
6:15 am-9:41 am
2 stops24h 26m
$527
New YorkBakersfield
JFK - BFL
JFKBFL
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 8/22
6:55 am-9:02 pm
3 stops17h 07m
Bakersfield Meadows Field
Tue 8/26
5:05 am-10:49 pm
3 stops14h 44m
$1,527
NewarkBakersfield
EWR - BFL
EWRBFL
Newark
Sat 8/30
7:15 am-11:54 am
1 stop7h 39m
$119
New YorkBakersfield
LGA - BFL
LGABFL
New York LaGuardia
Sat 11/1
10:55 am-6:22 pm
1 stop10h 27m
$120
New YorkBakersfield
JFK - BFL
JFKBFL
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 8/30
7:30 am-6:40 pm
2 stops14h 10m
$173
New YorkBakersfield
LGA - BFL
LGABFL
New York LaGuardia
Sat 11/1
6:15 am-9:00 pm
3 stops17h 45m
$181
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How long is the flight to Bakersfield?
On average, a flight from New York to Bakersfield takes 10 hours 0 minutes. Flights to Bakersfield from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.
What are the most popular airlines that fly to Bakersfield?
The most popular airline flying from New York to Bakersfield is American Airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Bakersfield?
The cheapest airline flying from New York to Bakersfield is American Airlines.
Rainfall in Bakersfield by month
Plan your trip to Bakersfield by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bakersfield ranges from 0.0 - 1.2 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.2 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Bakersfield when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in Bakersfield by month
Plan your trip to Bakersfield by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bakersfield, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 48.2 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing Bakersfield
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bakersfield. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bakersfield. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines to the United States. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
7.7
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Food
6.6
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Oct 2024
EWR - DEN
Boarding
7.7
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Food
6.6
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Oct 2024
EWR - DEN
Boarding
7.7
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Food
6.6
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Oct 2024
EWR - DEN
FAQs about flying to Bakersfield
Best Time to Fly to Bakersfield, CA
The Off-peak season, generally during the first and last months of the year, are ideal times to visit as the weather is a pleasant 62 degrees Fahrenheit on average, and is also when most of the local events take place. Bakersfield is home to plenty of seasonal festivals throughout the year, which of course visitors welcome to take part. During the spring season, from mid-March to mid-June, the city is home to California’s Scottish Games and Clan Gatherings, celebrating the local Scottish heritage. There is also the Kern County Fair during mid to late September.
The ideal times to travel are around the US vacation period when many people typically spend time with family, such as Thanksgiving (late November), the New Year period, and the Spring Break period between March and April.
Getting around Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield is a large transport hub in California, and visitors can enjoy easy rail, bus, and highway access. Three motorways cut through the city; State Routes 58, 99, and 178. Amtrak Railway Station can be found in the downtown and there are around 18 bus routes throughout the city operated by Golden Empire transit District. Guided tours, both on foot and by bus, are provided by the Bakersfield Convention and Visitors Bureau, and are the ideal way to experience an introduction to the area courtesy of trained guides.
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