How long is the flight from Michigan to Bakersfield?

For as low as $240, American Airlines can have you in Bakersfield from Michigan in 7h 05m. There are 1728 mi between Michigan and Bakersfield. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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 are the most popular routes from Michigan to Bakersfield?

The most popular flight routes from Michigan to Bakersfield are Chicago O'Hare Intl - Bakersfield Meadows Field, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Bakersfield Meadows Field and Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - Bakersfield Meadows Field.

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Michigan to Bakersfield as you normally would.

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

Located just 4.7 mi from the city center, Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Bakersfield from Michigan.

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

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

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Thu 12/258:25 amORD - BFL

2 stops9h 12mAmerican Airlines

Sat 12/276:49 pmBFL - ORD

1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$514

Tue 12/307:10 amDTW - BFL

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Sun 1/46:49 pmBFL - DTW

2 stops13h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$518

Tue 12/235:25 pmORD - BFL

1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines

Tue 12/306:49 pmBFL - ORD

1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$539

Wed 12/311:55 pmORD - BFL

1 stop9h 19mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/26:00 amBFL - ORD

1 stop6h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$564

Thu 12/256:15 amORD - BFL

1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines

Sat 12/2712:45 pmBFL - ORD

1 stop9h 14mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$570

Wed 12/2411:41 amGRR - BFL

2 stops13h 59mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/412:45 pmBFL - GRR

1 stop6h 37mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$594

Mon 12/223:35 pmGRR - BFL

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Sat 12/276:00 amBFL - GRR

2 stops11h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$655

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2 stops10h 52mAmerican Airlines

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1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines

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2 stops10h 52mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$722

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2 stops11h 32mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$727

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Sat 1/171:25 pmORD - BFL

1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/249:50 amBFL - ORD

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Deal found 12/22

$240

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Tue 1/2012:50 pmBFL - ORD

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Deal found 12/21

$240

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1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines

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$298

Mon 1/191:25 pmORD - BFL

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$298

Mon 1/196:47 amORD - BFL

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Mon 1/2612:50 pmBFL - ORD

1 stop9h 09mUnited Airlines

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$298

Wed 3/186:10 pmDTW - BFL

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2 stops13h 06mAmerican Airlines

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$304

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Wed 4/227:42 pmBFL - DTW

2 stops10h 11mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$309

Sat 1/247:00 amORD - BFL

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1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines

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$330

Sat 1/172:15 pmORD - BFL

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1 stop7h 45mUnited Airlines

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$331

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$354

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$348

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1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines

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$388

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$388

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1 stop6h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$399

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2 stops8h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$424

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1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines

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2 stops10h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$447

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Mon 1/56:00 amGRR - BFL

2 stops10h 25mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/105:10 amBFL - GRR

2 stops14h 15mUnited Airlines

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$404

Tue 1/66:00 amORD - BFL

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1 stop6h 12mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$348

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2 stops10h 02mAmerican Airlines

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1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$354

Wed 1/73:25 pmGRR - BFL

1 stop8h 39mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/115:10 amBFL - GRR

1 stop6h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/23

$348

Sat 1/172:15 pmORD - BFL

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Tue 1/2012:50 pmBFL - ORD

1 stop9h 09mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$240

Sat 1/178:10 amORD - BFL

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Deal found 12/21

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$331

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$336

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$388

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Deal found 12/22

$298

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Tue 1/2712:50 pmBFL - ORD

1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$330

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Thu 12/2510:40 amORD - BFL

1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$595

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Sat 1/17

1:25 pm-6:30 pm

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Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 1/24

9:50 am-8:05 pm

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Sat 1/17

2:15 pm-9:04 pm

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Tue 1/20

12:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$240

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DTW - BFL

DTWBFL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/18

7:00 am-12:06 pm

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Bakersfield Meadows Field

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1:00 pm-10:25 pm

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$298

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ORD - BFL

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/19

1:25 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 1/26

9:50 am-9:07 pm

1 stop9h 17m

$298

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ORD - BFL

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/19

6:47 am-12:06 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 1/26

12:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$298

DetroitBakersfield

DTW - BFL

DTWBFL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/18

6:10 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 3/24

6:48 pm-10:54 am

2 stops13h 06m

$304

DetroitBakersfield

DTW - BFL

DTWBFL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/15

3:36 pm-9:54 pm

2 stops9h 18m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 4/22

7:42 pm-8:53 am

2 stops10h 11m

$309

ChicagoBakersfield

ORD - BFL

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/24

7:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 1/27

12:50 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$330

ChicagoBakersfield

ORD - BFL

ORDBFL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

2:15 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop8h 49m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 1/24

5:10 am-2:55 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$331

Grand RapidsBakersfield

GRR - BFL

GRRBFL

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Wed 1/7

3:25 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop8h 39m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 1/11

5:10 am-2:23 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$348

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Bakersfield (average of $154). Flying from Michigan to Bakersfield in June is currently the most expensive (average of $280). 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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What airport do you fly into for flights to Bakersfield from Michigan?
Located just 4.7 mi from the city center, Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Bakersfield from Michigan.
How long is the flight from Michigan to Bakersfield?
For as low as $240, American Airlines can have you in Bakersfield from Michigan in 7h 05m. There are 1728 mi between Michigan and Bakersfield. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the most popular routes from Michigan to Bakersfield?
The most popular flight routes from Michigan to Bakersfield are Chicago O'Hare Intl - Bakersfield Meadows Field, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Bakersfield Meadows Field and Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - Bakersfield Meadows Field.
Can I find deals for flights from Michigan to Bakersfield that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Michigan to Bakersfield flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Michigan to Bakersfield?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from Michigan to Bakersfield?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Michigan 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 Michigan to Bakersfield?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Bakersfield (average of $154). Flying from Michigan to Bakersfield in June is currently the most expensive (average of $280). 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$278	Average$483	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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