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$311+ Cheap flights from Milwaukee to Bakersfield (MKE - 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 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKE — BFL
Apr 18 — Apr 251
Sat 4/18
Sat 4/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Milwaukee to Bakersfield

Cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Bakersfield
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milwaukee to Bakersfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 19, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Tue 8/252:35 pm
MKE
-
BFL
1 stop8h 22m
United Airlines
Sat 8/295:00 am
BFL
-
MKE
1 stop6h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/15$448
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 10/313:00 pm
MKE
-
BFL
1 stop7h 42m
United Airlines
Wed 11/412:50 pm
BFL
-
MKE
1 stop6h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/18$478
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 3/2011:00 am
MKE
-
BFL
2 stops12h 03m
United Airlines
Sat 4/115:05 am
BFL
-
MKE
1 stop7h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/18$528
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 3/235:44 pm
MKE
-
BFL
1 stop7h 05m
American Airlines
Wed 3/256:51 pm
BFL
-
MKE
2 stops10h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/16$948
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 3/2411:51 am
MKE
-
BFL
2 stops12h 58m
American Airlines
Fri 3/2712:40 pm
BFL
-
MKE
2 stops8h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/17$953

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Milwaukee (MKE) to Bakersfield (BFL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 19, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$448
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$311
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$733
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Milwaukee 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 March 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Milwaukee to Bakersfield that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

MilwaukeeBakersfield

MKE - BFL

MKEBFL

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 8/25

2:35 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop8h 22m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 8/29

5:00 am-1:24 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$448
Cheapest one-way

MilwaukeeBakersfield

MKE - BFL

MKEBFL

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 5/18

6:40 pm-9:14 am

2 stops16h 34m

$321

MilwaukeeBakersfield

MKE - BFL

MKEBFL

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 5/19

2:38 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$377

MilwaukeeBakersfield

MKE - BFL

MKEBFL

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 5/19

9:08 am-6:29 pm

2 stops11h 21m

$383
Quickest one-way

MilwaukeeBakersfield

MKE - BFL

MKEBFL

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 5/20

8:15 am-1:22 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$422

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Bakersfield (average of $164). Flying from Milwaukee to Bakersfield in December is currently the most expensive (average of $283). 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 March 19, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Milwaukee to Bakersfield. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,473 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,473 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,473 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Milwaukee to Bakersfield. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Milwaukee to Bakersfield?

    A quick flight from Milwaukee to Bakersfield can take about 8h 22m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $448. Airlines will cover a distance of 1735 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Milwaukee to Bakersfield round-trip?

    Currently priced at $278, American Airlines will fly you from Milwaukee to Bakersfield and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. This flight start at 40% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Bakersfield (average of $164). Flying from Milwaukee to Bakersfield in December is currently the most expensive (average of $283). 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 Milwaukee to Bakersfield

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Milwaukee 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 March 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$278Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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