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$260+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA 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 10/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BFL
Oct 30 — Nov 61
Thu 10/30
Thu 11/6
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$388
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$260
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

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January

Average price

$358
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Cheapest flights from Irvine to Bakersfield
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Bakersfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 30, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 10/306:00 amLAX - BFL
1 stop4h 53mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/62:10 pmBFL - LAX
1 stop3h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/30$388
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 10/36:00 amLAX - BFL
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/71:55 pmBFL - LAX
1 stop3h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/29$389
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 10/2811:07 amLAX - BFL
2 stops23h 46mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/42:10 pmBFL - LAX
1 stop10h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/30$400
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 10/314:10 pmLAX - BFL
1 stop18h 43mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/25:15 amBFL - LAX
2 stops25h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/28$408
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 10/158:15 amLAX - BFL
1 stop4h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/186:15 amBFL - LAX
2 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/28$442
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 11/2010:35 pmLAX - BFL
2 stops12h 18mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/12:10 pmBFL - LAX
1 stop17h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/30$444
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 10/24:10 pmLAX - BFL
1 stop6h 31mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/56:15 amBFL - LAX
1 stop26h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/28$489

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine 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 September 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Irvine to Bakersfield that are best for you.

Fly from

Irvine

Fly to

Bakersfield

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesBakersfield

LAX - BFL

LAXBFL

Los Angeles

Thu 10/30

6:00 am-10:53 am

1 stop4h 53m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 11/6

2:10 pm-5:43 pm

1 stop3h 33m

$388

Los AngelesBakersfield

LAX - BFL

LAXBFL

Los Angeles

Sat 10/4

8:15 am-12:25 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 10/5

6:15 am-10:35 am

1 stop4h 20m

$389

Los AngelesBakersfield

LAX - BFL

LAXBFL

Los Angeles

Fri 10/3

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 10/5

1:55 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$389

Los AngelesBakersfield

LAX - BFL

LAXBFL

Los Angeles

Fri 10/3

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 10/7

1:55 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop3h 52m

$389

Los AngelesBakersfield

LAX - BFL

LAXBFL

Los Angeles

Fri 10/3

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 10/4

1:55 pm-5:42 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$389

Los AngelesBakersfield

LAX - BFL

LAXBFL

Los Angeles

Fri 10/31

4:10 pm-10:53 am

1 stop18h 43m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 11/2

5:15 am-6:38 am

2 stops25h 23m

$408

Los AngelesBakersfield

LAX - BFL

LAXBFL

Los Angeles

Wed 10/15

8:15 am-12:25 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 10/18

6:15 am-8:30 am

2 stops26h 15m

$442

Los AngelesBakersfield

LAX - BFL

LAXBFL

Los Angeles

Thu 11/20

10:35 pm-10:53 am

2 stops12h 18m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 12/1

2:10 pm-7:36 am

1 stop17h 26m

$444

Los AngelesBakersfield

LAX - BFL

LAXBFL

Los Angeles

Sat 10/11

1:35 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$260

Los AngelesBakersfield

LAX - BFL

LAXBFL

Los Angeles

Wed 10/8

8:15 am-12:25 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$298

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Deals found on 9/28

Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Bakersfield

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Bakersfield (average of $369). Flying from Irvine to Bakersfield in December is currently the most expensive (average of $484). 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.

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 September 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines from Irvine 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
8,931 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

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
8,931 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

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 Irvine to Bakersfield. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Bakersfield from Irvine?

    Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL), located 4.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Irvine to Bakersfield. 1 airline have flights to Meadows Field from Irvine on a regular basis. Booking flights from Irvine to Bakersfield Meadows Field should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Irvine per day.

  • How long is the flight from Irvine to Bakersfield?

    There are many flights that can get you from Irvine to Bakersfield in 4h 53m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. Irvine and Bakersfield are separated by a distance of 109 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine 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 Irvine to Bakersfield?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Bakersfield (average of $369). Flying from Irvine to Bakersfield in December is currently the most expensive (average of $484). 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 airline flying from Irvine to Bakersfield

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Irvine 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 September 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$208Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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