How long is the flight from Nashville to Bakersfield?

A quick flight from Nashville to Bakersfield can take about 7h 06m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $419. Nashville and Bakersfield are separated by a distance of 1806 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nashville to Bakersfield round-trip?

Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Bakersfield, with prices starting at $240. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $330 round trip. These flights start at 50% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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 time of day to fly from BNA to BFL?

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

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$419

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$421

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$438

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$447

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Tue 12/223:11 pm -

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$419

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$444

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$448

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$475

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$494

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$494

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1 stop6h 12m

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$529

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$499

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$469

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Popular in	June
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Average price	$568

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Tue 12/22

3:11 pm-8:17 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 1/7

6:00 am-4:56 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$419

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BNA Nashville Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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Nashville Intl

Mon 11/2

12:43 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop9h 38m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$443

NashvilleBakersfield

BNA Nashville Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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Nashville Intl

Fri 11/6

2:18 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops10h 31m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 11/10

7:30 am-5:11 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$444

NashvilleBakersfield

BNA Nashville Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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Nashville Intl

Fri 12/25

6:47 am-12:13 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 1/1

5:50 am-3:58 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$448

NashvilleBakersfield

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Nashville Intl

Thu 12/17

6:30 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 28m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 1/6

6:15 am-5:19 pm

2 stops9h 04m

$475

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BNA Nashville Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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Nashville Intl

Fri 12/18

6:30 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 28m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 1/7

7:01 am-9:26 pm

2 stops12h 25m

$494

NashvilleBakersfield

BNA Nashville Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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Nashville Intl

Mon 12/21

8:00 am-3:18 pm

1 stop9h 18m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 1/10

6:15 am-5:19 pm

2 stops9h 04m

$494

NashvilleBakersfield

BNA Nashville Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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Nashville Intl

Mon 11/16

8:00 am-3:32 pm

1 stop9h 32m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 11/23

6:05 am-9:33 pm

2 stops13h 28m

$494

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BNA Nashville Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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Nashville Intl

Sun 12/20

6:30 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 28m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 1/5

6:15 am-8:15 pm

2 stops12h 00m

$494

NashvilleBakersfield

BNA Nashville Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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Nashville Intl

Mon 11/23

12:32 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops12h 17m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

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5:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop6h 12m

$529

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Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

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Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-Bakersfield flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Nashville-Bakersfield flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Nashville-Bakersfield flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-Bakersfield flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Nashville-Bakersfield flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Bakersfield (average of $348). Flying from Nashville to Bakersfield in June is currently the most expensive (average of $608). 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

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Nashville to Bakersfield to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.3

Good

10,419 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

7.3

Good

10,419 reviews

United Airlines

7.3

Good

10,419 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.

American Airlines

7.0

Good

12,190 reviews

United Airlines

7.3

Good

10,419 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.

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How long is the flight from Nashville to Bakersfield?
A quick flight from Nashville to Bakersfield can take about 7h 06m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $419. Nashville and Bakersfield are separated by a distance of 1806 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nashville to Bakersfield round-trip?
Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Bakersfield, with prices starting at $240. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $330 round trip. These flights start at 50% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Nashville to Bakersfield that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Nashville to Bakersfield flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Nashville to Bakersfield?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nashville to Bakersfield.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Nashville to Bakersfield?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nashville 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 Nashville to Bakersfield?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Bakersfield (average of $348). Flying from Nashville to Bakersfield in June is currently the most expensive (average of $608). 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 Nashville to Bakersfield

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American Airlines	Cheapest$240	Average$453	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$330	Average$492	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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