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$119+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Bakersfield (BFL)

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NYC — BFL
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Bakersfield

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 agosto 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$269
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$119
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$377
From New York (NYC) to Bakersfield Meadows Field
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Cheapest flights from New York to Bakersfield
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Bakersfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on agosto 14, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
mié. 10/17:00 amEWR - BFL
1 stop8h 35mAmerican Airlines
lun. 10/61:04 pmBFL - EWR
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
lun. 10/137:15 amEWR - BFL
1 stop8h 04mAmerican Airlines
mar. 10/211:04 pmBFL - EWR
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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.
mié. 9/177:00 amEWR - BFL
1 stop8h 35mAmerican Airlines
mar. 9/236:10 amBFL - EWR
2 stops13h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/11$305
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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.
mié. 9/173:55 pmEWR - BFL
1 stop9h 45mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/2312:55 pmBFL - EWR
1 stop9h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/11$340
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
mié. 10/11:57 pmLGA - BFL
1 stop9h 44mAmerican Airlines
lun. 10/66:00 amBFL - LGA
1 stop9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
mié. 10/159:00 amLGA - BFL
2 stops12h 25mAmerican Airlines
mié. 10/226:00 amBFL - LGA
1 stop8h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$346
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
vie. 10/175:29 pmEWR - BFL
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
dom. 10/196:46 pmBFL - EWR
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$358
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
mié. 10/11:57 pmLGA - BFL
1 stop9h 44mAmerican Airlines
dom. 10/56:00 amBFL - LGA
1 stop10h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$373
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
jue. 9/48:15 amEWR - BFL
2 stops12h 48mAmerican Airlines
lun. 9/86:34 amBFL - EWR
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$379
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
sáb. 8/306:05 amEWR - BFL
1 stop10h 06mUnited Airlines
sáb. 9/612:55 pmBFL - EWR
1 stop7h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$398
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
mié. 10/1512:55 pmLGA - BFL
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
mar. 10/216:00 amBFL - LGA
1 stop9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
mar. 10/147:00 amEWR - BFL
1 stop8h 25mUnited Airlines
mié. 10/221:06 pmBFL - EWR
1 stop8h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$399

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 agosto 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Bakersfield that are best for you.

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New York

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Bakersfield

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkBakersfield

EWR - BFL

EWRBFL

Newark

mié. 10/1

7:00 am-12:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

lun. 10/6

1:04 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$269

NewarkBakersfield

EWR - BFL

EWRBFL

Newark

lun. 10/13

7:15 am-12:19 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mar. 10/21

1:04 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$299

NewarkBakersfield

EWR - BFL

EWRBFL

Newark

mié. 9/17

7:00 am-12:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mar. 9/23

6:10 am-10:16 pm

2 stops13h 06m

$305

NewarkBakersfield

EWR - BFL

EWRBFL

Newark

mar. 10/14

7:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mar. 10/21

1:55 pm-12:55 am

1 stop8h 00m

$340

NewarkBakersfield

EWR - BFL

EWRBFL

Newark

mié. 9/17

3:55 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop9h 45m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mar. 9/23

12:55 pm-12:59 am

1 stop9h 04m

$340

NewarkBakersfield

EWR - BFL

EWRBFL

Newark

mié. 10/15

7:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mar. 10/21

1:55 pm-12:55 am

1 stop8h 00m

$340

New YorkBakersfield

LGA - BFL

LGABFL

New York LaGuardia

mié. 10/1

1:57 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop9h 44m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

lun. 10/6

6:00 am-6:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

$344

New YorkBakersfield

LGA - BFL

LGABFL

New York LaGuardia

mié. 10/1

1:57 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop9h 44m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

dom. 10/5

6:00 am-7:00 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$344

New YorkBakersfield

LGA - BFL

LGABFL

New York LaGuardia

mié. 10/15

9:00 am-6:25 pm

2 stops12h 25m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mar. 10/21

6:00 am-6:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

$346

New YorkBakersfield

LGA - BFL

LGABFL

New York LaGuardia

mié. 10/15

9:00 am-6:25 pm

2 stops12h 25m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mié. 10/22

6:00 am-5:53 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$346

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Bakersfield. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated agosto 14, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from New York to Bakersfield at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 10% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to Bakersfield?

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 agosto 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from New York 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2024

EWR - DEN

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2024

EWR - DEN

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2024

EWR - DEN

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

Related info for your journey

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

    Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New York to Bakersfield. You should not have trouble finding flights to Meadows Field from New York; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Bakersfield airport from New York. It is only a 4.7 mi journey from Meadows Field (BFL) to Bakersfield’s city center.

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

    American Airlines, at $296, was found to be the cheapest airline from New York to Bakersfield.. You may be able to fly from New York to Bakersfield for 41% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Bakersfield?

    Most travelers choose Newark - Bakersfield Meadows Field, New York LaGuardia - Bakersfield Meadows Field or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Bakersfield Meadows Field when deciding on the best route from New York to Bakersfield.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Bakersfield?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Bakersfield (average of $372). Flying from New York 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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Top airline flying from New York to Bakersfield

Discover the top airline that operate flights from New York 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 agosto 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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