Bakersfield

$120+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Bakersfield (BFL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — BFL
Dec 3 — Dec 101
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Bakersfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/87:00 amDCA - BFL
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/159:50 amBFL - DCA
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$428
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/81:58 pmIAD - BFL
2 stops10h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/1512:25 pmBFL - IAD
2 stops8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$439
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Tue 11/44:17 pmDCA - BFL
1 stop7h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/116:15 amBFL - DCA
1 stop7h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$518
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Tue 11/42:25 pmIAD - BFL
1 stop9h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/116:15 amBFL - IAD
1 stop7h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$518
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/42:52 pmDCA - BFL
1 stop9h 32mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/1112:25 pmBFL - DCA
2 stops8h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$524
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/83:59 pmIAD - BFL
1 stop8h 01mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/156:15 amBFL - IAD
1 stop10h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$528
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Mon 12/299:12 amIAD - BFL
2 stops12h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/106:15 amBFL - IAD
1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$532
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/42:16 pmIAD - BFL
2 stops10h 08mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/116:00 amBFL - IAD
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$564
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/61:58 pmIAD - BFL
2 stops10h 17mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/126:00 amBFL - IAD
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$589
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 11/47:55 amIAD - BFL
2 stops11h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/96:45 pmBFL - IAD
2 stops12h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$634

Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Bakersfield

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Bakersfield flight deals. Data was last updated November 3, 2025.

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eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$369
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$120
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$568
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Bakersfield Meadows Field flight deals.
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From District of Columbia to Bakersfield Meadows Field
One-way flight from District of Columbia to Bakersfield Meadows Field
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($148 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

IAD - BFL

IADBFL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/3

3:58 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 3/7

2:00 pm-12:25 am

1 stop7h 25m

$369

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

DCA - BFL

DCABFL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/3

1:32 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop10h 02m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 3/7

10:03 am-8:41 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$409

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

IAD - BFL

IADBFL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/1

6:30 am-12:12 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 5/6

12:50 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$411

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

DCA - BFL

DCABFL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/3

7:00 am-12:14 pm

1 stop8h 14m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 3/7

2:00 pm-10:59 am

2 stops17h 59m

$453

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

IAD - BFL

IADBFL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/29

9:12 am-6:19 pm

2 stops12h 07m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 1/10

6:15 am-4:31 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$532

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

DCA - BFL

DCABFL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/16

7:00 am-11:43 am

1 stop7h 43m

$120

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

IAD - BFL

IADBFL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/16

11:25 am-6:30 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$343

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

IAD - BFL

IADBFL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/16

3:25 pm-12:04 pm

1 stop23h 39m

$402

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Deals found on 11/2

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Everything you need to know about your flight from District of Columbia to Bakersfield

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Bakersfield?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Bakersfield (average of $108). Flying from District of Columbia to Bakersfield in January is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 DC to BFL?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia 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 November 3, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from District of Columbia to Bakersfield at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 31% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Bakersfield from District of Columbia?

    Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL), located 4.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from District of Columbia to Bakersfield.

  • How long is the flight from District of Columbia to Bakersfield?

    For as low as $369, United Airlines can have you in Bakersfield from District of Columbia in 8h 10m. District of Columbia and Bakersfield are separated by a distance of 2282 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Bakersfield that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Bakersfield?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Bakersfield?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Bakersfield?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Bakersfield (average of $108). Flying from District of Columbia to Bakersfield in January is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 District of Columbia to Bakersfield

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$298Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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