How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Bakersfield?

Airlines like United Airlines fly from Los Angeles to Bakersfield in about 16h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Los Angeles to Bakersfield is about 109 mi.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Bakersfield round-trip?

According to our current data, United Airlines ($208), offers the cheapest pricing from Los Angeles to Bakersfield. This flight start at 37% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Bakersfield?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Bakersfield flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.

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).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Bakersfield?

Sunday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Los Angeles to Bakersfield. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Bakersfield.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Bakersfield?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, January can be a great choice for travel to Bakersfield. Flights to Bakersfield from Los Angeles in January are about $330 on average during January, but can be found for as low as $208.

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

When flying from Los Angeles 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.

Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Bakersfield that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Bakersfield?

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Bakersfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

Wed 9/176:00 amLAX - BFL

1 stop16h 40mUnited Airlines

Wed 9/241:58 pmBFL - LAX

1 stop10h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$355

Mon 9/158:20 pmLAX - BFL

1 stop15h 36mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/221:58 pmBFL - LAX

1 stop18h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$375

Thu 9/1111:45 amLAX - BFL

1 stop10h 55mUnited Airlines

Wed 9/171:58 pmBFL - LAX

1 stop10h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$376

Wed 9/246:45 pmLAX - BFL

1 stop3h 55mUnited Airlines

Thu 9/256:15 amBFL - LAX

1 stop4h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$388

Sat 8/306:00 amLAX - BFL

1 stop5h 56mUnited Airlines

Tue 9/26:15 amBFL - LAX

1 stop5h 58mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$389

Fri 10/38:15 amLAX - BFL

2 stops14h 26mUnited Airlines

Fri 10/101:55 pmBFL - LAX

1 stop17h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$415

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Wed 9/176:00 amLAX - BFL

1 stop16h 40mUnited Airlines

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1 stop10h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$355

Mon 9/158:20 pmLAX - BFL

1 stop15h 36mUnited Airlines

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1 stop18h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$375

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1 stop10h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$376

Wed 9/246:45 pmLAX - BFL

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Thu 9/256:15 amBFL - LAX

1 stop4h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$388

Sat 8/306:00 amLAX - BFL

1 stop5h 56mUnited Airlines

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1 stop5h 58mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$389

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Deal found 8/16

$415

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$415

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Sat 8/306:00 amLAX - BFL

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Deal found 8/16

$389

Thu 9/1111:45 amLAX - BFL

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1 stop10h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$376

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$415

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Mon 9/158:20 pmLAX - BFL

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Deal found 8/16

$375

Wed 9/176:00 amLAX - BFL

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Wed 9/241:58 pmBFL - LAX

1 stop10h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$355

Wed 9/246:45 pmLAX - BFL

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$388

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$298

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Bakersfield Meadows Field

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LAX - BFL

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$224

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$224

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Bakersfield (average of $372). Flying from Los Angeles 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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United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,925 reviews

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

8,925 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,925 reviews

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

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Bakersfield?
Airlines like United Airlines fly from Los Angeles to Bakersfield in about 16h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Los Angeles to Bakersfield is about 109 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Bakersfield round-trip?
According to our current data, United Airlines ($208), offers the cheapest pricing from Los Angeles to Bakersfield. This flight start at 37% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Bakersfield that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Bakersfield flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Bakersfield?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Bakersfield.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Bakersfield?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Bakersfield?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Bakersfield (average of $372). Flying from Los Angeles 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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United Airlines	Cheapest$208	Average$320	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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