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$218+ Cheap flights from Denver to Bakersfield (DEN - BFL)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEN — BFL
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Denver to Bakersfield

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Denver (DEN) to Bakersfield (BFL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$218
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$349

Good round-trip deal

$344 or less

Good one-way deal

$378 or less
From Denver Intl to Bakersfield Meadows Field
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Cheapest flights from Denver to Bakersfield
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Denver to Bakersfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/103:07 pmDEN - BFL
1 stop3h 57mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/151:20 pmBFL - DEN
1 stop3h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$218
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/287:20 pmDEN - BFL
Nonstop2h 42mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/15:05 amBFL - DEN
Nonstop2h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/13$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/233:07 pmDEN - BFL
1 stop3h 57mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/291:20 pmBFL - DEN
1 stop3h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/11$228
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/286:58 pmDEN - BFL
1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/112:50 pmBFL - DEN
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$238
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/107:20 pmDEN - BFL
Nonstop2h 42mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/151:58 pmBFL - DEN
1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$244
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/237:10 amDEN - BFL
1 stop5h 44mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/56:34 amBFL - DEN
1 stop6h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/11$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/237:10 amDEN - BFL
1 stop5h 44mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/2512:50 pmBFL - DEN
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$298
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/198:02 amDEN - BFL
1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/2612:25 pmBFL - DEN
1 stop4h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/237:20 pmDEN - BFL
Nonstop2h 42mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/51:58 pmBFL - DEN
1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/11$319

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Denver to Bakersfield that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Denver to Bakersfield that are best for you.

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Denver

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Bakersfield

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DenverBakersfield

DEN - BFL

DENBFL

Denver Intl

Wed 9/10

3:07 pm-6:04 pm

1 stop3h 57m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 9/15

1:20 pm-6:07 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$218

DenverBakersfield

DEN - BFL

DENBFL

Denver Intl

Wed 9/10

12:14 pm-6:04 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 9/17

6:34 am-2:27 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$218

DenverBakersfield

DEN - BFL

DENBFL

Denver Intl

Thu 8/28

7:20 pm-9:02 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 9/1

5:05 am-8:37 am

Nonstop2h 32m

$219

DenverBakersfield

DEN - BFL

DENBFL

Denver Intl

Tue 9/23

3:07 pm-6:04 pm

1 stop3h 57m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 9/29

1:20 pm-6:07 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$228

DenverBakersfield

DEN - BFL

DENBFL

Denver Intl

Thu 8/28

6:58 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 9/1

12:50 pm-6:18 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$238

DenverBakersfield

DEN - BFL

DENBFL

Denver Intl

Wed 9/10

7:20 pm-9:02 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 9/15

1:58 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$244

DenverBakersfield

DEN - BFL

DENBFL

Denver Intl

Sun 8/24

7:10 am-11:54 am

1 stop5h 44m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 9/17

6:34 am-2:27 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$258

DenverBakersfield

DEN - BFL

DENBFL

Denver Intl

Sat 9/20

3:07 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop4h 07m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 9/27

1:20 pm-6:07 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$258

DenverBakersfield

DEN - BFL

DENBFL

Denver Intl

Fri 9/19

8:00 am-12:35 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 9/26

6:34 am-11:29 am

1 stop3h 55m

$258

DenverBakersfield

DEN - BFL

DENBFL

Denver Intl

Sun 10/12

3:57 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$228

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Best time to book a flight from Denver to Bakersfield

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Denver to Bakersfield

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Denver to Bakersfield?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Bakersfield (average of $372). Flying from Denver to Bakersfield in December is currently the most expensive (average of $486). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DEN to BFL?

Find hourly flight availability from Denver to Bakersfield. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Denver to Bakersfield at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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 August 14, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Denver to Bakersfield have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Denver to Bakersfield. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Denver to Bakersfield?

    To fly from Denver to Bakersfield, you need to book a flight from Denver Intl (DEN) to Meadows Field (BFL). Nonstop flights to Bakersfield Meadows Field from Denver Intl take 2h 40m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from Denver Intl to Meadows Field offered by 2 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Denver to Bakersfield flight route?

    Flights from Denver Intl to Bakersfield Meadows Field have been viewed 1 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Denver to Bakersfield round-trip?

    Currently priced at $199, United Airlines will fly you from Denver to Bakersfield and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on American Airlines for as low as $213. Users have found that United Airlines is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Denver to Bakersfield?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Denver to Bakersfield on time: Copa Airlines (74%), SkyWest Airlines (65%), United Airlines (65%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Denver to Bakersfield?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $344. While the most popular route (Denver Intl - Bakersfield Meadows Field) can be booked for $219 on average our data indicates $365 when flying from Denver to Bakersfield.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Denver to Bakersfield that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Denver to Bakersfield flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Denver to Bakersfield?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Denver to Bakersfield.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Denver to Bakersfield?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Denver to Bakersfield by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Denver to Bakersfield?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Bakersfield (average of $372). Flying from Denver to Bakersfield in December is currently the most expensive (average of $486). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Denver to Bakersfield

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Denver to Bakersfield. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$199Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$213Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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