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$273+ Cheap flights from Portland to Bakersfield (PDX - BFL)

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May 18 — May 251
Mon 5/18
Mon 5/25
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Cheap flight deals from Portland to Bakersfield

Cheapest flights from Portland to Bakersfield
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Bakersfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 18, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/135:20 am
PDX
-
BFL
1 stop5h 26m
United Airlines
Wed 5/202:14 pm
BFL
-
PDX
1 stop6h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14$301
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2812:50 pm
PDX
-
BFL
1 stop7h 58m
United Airlines
Tue 6/26:00 am
BFL
-
PDX
1 stop6h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14$318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Thu 4/305:30 am
PDX
-
BFL
1 stop5h 16m
United Airlines
Mon 5/42:14 pm
BFL
-
PDX
1 stop6h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/15$328
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/235:15 am
PDX
-
BFL
1 stop6h 36m
United Airlines
Tue 5/261:53 pm
BFL
-
PDX
1 stop7h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/13$353
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/297:15 am
PDX
-
BFL
1 stop4h 57m
United Airlines
Sun 5/32:14 pm
BFL
-
PDX
1 stop6h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14$362
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/277:30 am
PDX
-
BFL
1 stop4h 42m
United Airlines
Sat 10/3112:50 pm
BFL
-
PDX
1 stop7h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/16$398
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/225:15 am
PDX
-
BFL
1 stop6h 36m
United Airlines
Sun 5/246:00 am
BFL
-
PDX
1 stop6h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/13$403
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/85:30 am
PDX
-
BFL
1 stop5h 16m
United Airlines
Sun 5/102:14 pm
BFL
-
PDX
1 stop4h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/16$443
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/255:30 am
PDX
-
BFL
1 stop6h 42m
United Airlines
Mon 9/287:14 am
BFL
-
PDX
1 stop4h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/16$448
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/225:15 am
PDX
-
BFL
1 stop6h 36m
United Airlines
Mon 5/251:53 pm
BFL
-
PDX
1 stop26h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/13$461
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/286:46 pm
PDX
-
BFL
1 stop5h 29m
United Airlines
Sat 7/46:00 am
BFL
-
PDX
1 stop4h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/16$472

Find flight deals from Portland to Bakersfield

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) 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 April 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$301
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$273
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$278
Provider with most accurate pricing for Portland-Bakersfield Meadows Field flight deals.
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One-way flight from Portland to Bakersfield Meadows Field
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($42 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 April 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Bakersfield that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

PortlandBakersfield

PDX - BFL

PDXBFL

Portland

Wed 5/13

5:20 am-10:46 am

1 stop5h 26m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 5/20

2:14 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$301

PortlandBakersfield

PDX - BFL

PDXBFL

Portland

Sat 5/2

5:30 am-10:46 am

1 stop5h 16m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 5/6

2:14 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$328

PortlandBakersfield

PDX - BFL

PDXBFL

Portland

Thu 4/30

5:30 am-10:46 am

1 stop5h 16m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 5/4

2:14 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$328

PortlandBakersfield

PDX - BFL

PDXBFL

Portland

Sat 5/23

5:15 am-11:51 am

1 stop6h 36m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 5/26

1:53 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$353

PortlandBakersfield

PDX - BFL

PDXBFL

Portland

Wed 4/29

7:15 am-12:12 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 5/3

2:14 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$362

PortlandBakersfield

PDX - BFL

PDXBFL

Portland

Fri 9/25

9:00 am-3:48 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 9/28

7:14 am-11:55 am

1 stop4h 41m

$398

PortlandBakersfield

PDX - BFL

PDXBFL

Portland

Fri 5/22

5:15 am-11:51 am

1 stop6h 36m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 5/24

6:00 am-12:14 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$403
Quickest round-trip

PortlandBakersfield

PDX - BFL

PDXBFL

Portland

Fri 5/8

5:30 am-10:46 am

1 stop5h 16m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 5/10

2:14 pm-6:46 pm

1 stop4h 32m

$443

PortlandBakersfield

PDX - BFL

PDXBFL

Portland

Fri 5/22

5:15 am-11:51 am

1 stop6h 36m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 5/25

1:53 pm-4:47 pm

1 stop26h 54m

$461

PortlandBakersfield

PDX - BFL

PDXBFL

Portland

Sun 6/28

6:46 pm-12:15 am

1 stop5h 29m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 7/4

6:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 20m

$472

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Compare providers for flights from Portland to Bakersfield

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Portland to Bakersfield in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Portland-Bakersfield flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Portland-Bakersfield flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Portland-Bakersfield flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Portland-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 Portland-Bakersfield flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Portland to Bakersfield

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Bakersfield from Portland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Bakersfield

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Bakersfield (average of $278). Flying from Portland to Bakersfield in March is currently the most expensive (average of $732). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Portland 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 April 18, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Portland 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
9,605 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,605 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,605 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,604 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,605 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Portland 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 Portland to Bakersfield?

    A quick flight from Portland to Bakersfield can take about 5h 26m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $301. Portland and Bakersfield are separated by a distance of 725 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Portland to Bakersfield is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $238 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $238. Users have found that American Airlines is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Bakersfield (average of $278). Flying from Portland to Bakersfield in March is currently the most expensive (average of $732). 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 Portland to Bakersfield

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 April 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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