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 10/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — BFL
Oct 16 — Oct 231
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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 September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$246
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$120
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$523
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. 13% potential increase in price ($71 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from District of Columbia to Bakersfield

Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Bakersfield
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 September 16, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/1512:25 pmBFL - DCA
2 stops8h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$246
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 9/14$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/295:00 amDCA - BFL
2 stops10h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/56:00 amBFL - DCA
1 stop9h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$305
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/293:25 pmIAD - BFL
1 stop10h 04mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/56:15 amBFL - IAD
1 stop7h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$322
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/287:24 amDCA - BFL
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/812:25 pmBFL - DCA
2 stops8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$346
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/313:25 pmIAD - BFL
1 stop10h 04mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/32:10 pmBFL - IAD
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/287:24 amDCA - BFL
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/66:45 pmBFL - DCA
1 stop9h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/293:25 pmIAD - BFL
1 stop10h 04mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/72:10 pmBFL - IAD
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$369
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/301:30 pmDCA - BFL
1 stop10h 42mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/66:45 pmBFL - DCA
1 stop9h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$398
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/303:25 pmIAD - BFL
1 stop10h 04mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/32:10 pmBFL - IAD
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$398
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/317:24 amDCA - BFL
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/512:25 pmBFL - DCA
2 stops8h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$405
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/288:09 amIAD - BFL
2 stops10h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/56:00 amBFL - IAD
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$405

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Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

DCA - BFL

DCABFL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/8

7:00 am-11:41 am

1 stop7h 41m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 11/15

12:25 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops8h 31m

$246

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

IAD - BFL

IADBFL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/8

1:58 pm-9:24 pm

2 stops10h 26m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 11/15

12:25 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 34m

$251

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

DCA - BFL

DCABFL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/29

5:00 am-12:19 pm

2 stops10h 19m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 11/5

6:00 am-6:42 pm

1 stop9h 42m

$305

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

DCA - BFL

DCABFL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 10/28

7:24 am-12:19 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 11/8

12:25 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 34m

$346

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

IAD - BFL

IADBFL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/31

4:10 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop9h 19m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 11/2

2:10 pm-12:56 am

1 stop7h 46m

$368

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

IAD - BFL

IADBFL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/29

3:25 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop10h 04m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 11/7

2:10 pm-12:56 am

1 stop7h 46m

$369

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

IAD - BFL

IADBFL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/1

4:10 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop9h 19m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 11/2

2:10 pm-12:56 am

1 stop7h 46m

$369

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

IAD - BFL

IADBFL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/29

4:10 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop9h 19m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 11/2

2:10 pm-12:56 am

1 stop7h 46m

$369

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

IAD - BFL

IADBFL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/3

6:20 am-11:43 am

1 stop8h 23m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 3/7

2:00 pm-12:24 am

1 stop7h 24m

$369

Washington, D.C.Bakersfield

IAD - BFL

IADBFL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/28

3:25 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop10h 04m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 11/7

2:10 pm-12:56 am

1 stop7h 46m

$369

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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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Bakersfield (average of $372). Flying from District of Columbia 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 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 September 16, 2025.

When flying from District of Columbia to Bakersfield, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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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 $246, American Airlines can have you in Bakersfield from District of Columbia in 7h 41m. District of Columbia and Bakersfield are separated by a distance of 2304 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Bakersfield (average of $372). Flying from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Bakersfield

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$298Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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