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$233+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield (SLC - 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 11/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SLC — BFL
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Thu 11/27
Thu 12/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 October 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$238
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$233
(United Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$373
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Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/224:35 pmSLC - BFL
1 stop6h 54mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/242:10 pmBFL - SLC
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$238
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/134:35 pmSLC - BFL
1 stop6h 54mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/172:10 pmBFL - SLC
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/26$243
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/124:35 pmSLC - BFL
1 stop6h 54mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/166:15 amBFL - SLC
1 stop4h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$298
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/112:45 pmSLC - BFL
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/152:10 pmBFL - SLC
1 stop4h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/26$318
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/247:00 amSLC - BFL
1 stop5h 38mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/2812:25 pmBFL - SLC
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$330
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Mon 11/34:35 pmSLC - BFL
1 stop6h 54mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/102:10 pmBFL - SLC
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$343
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Thu 11/208:17 amSLC - BFL
1 stop4h 21mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/2412:25 pmBFL - SLC
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/26$352
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Mon 11/244:30 pmSLC - BFL
1 stop5h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/12:10 pmBFL - SLC
2 stops24h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$382
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/204:35 pmSLC - BFL
1 stop6h 54mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/246:15 amBFL - SLC
2 stops14h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/26$412

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salt Lake City 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 October 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield that are best for you.

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Salt Lake CityBakersfield

SLC - BFL

SLCBFL

Salt Lake City

Sat 11/22

4:35 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 11/24

2:10 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$238

Salt Lake CityBakersfield

SLC - BFL

SLCBFL

Salt Lake City

Thu 11/13

4:35 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 11/17

2:10 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$243

Salt Lake CityBakersfield

SLC - BFL

SLCBFL

Salt Lake City

Wed 11/12

4:35 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 11/16

6:15 am-11:56 am

1 stop4h 41m

$298

Salt Lake CityBakersfield

SLC - BFL

SLCBFL

Salt Lake City

Wed 4/15

7:17 am-11:38 am

1 stop5h 21m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 4/18

1:20 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$308

Salt Lake CityBakersfield

SLC - BFL

SLCBFL

Salt Lake City

Tue 11/11

2:45 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 11/15

2:10 pm-7:23 pm

1 stop4h 13m

$318

Salt Lake CityBakersfield

SLC - BFL

SLCBFL

Salt Lake City

Mon 11/24

7:00 am-11:38 am

1 stop5h 38m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 11/28

12:25 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop4h 49m

$330

Salt Lake CityBakersfield

SLC - BFL

SLCBFL

Salt Lake City

Thu 11/27

7:00 am-1:11 pm

1 stop7h 11m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 12/1

2:10 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$352

Salt Lake CityBakersfield

SLC - BFL

SLCBFL

Salt Lake City

Mon 11/24

4:30 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 12/1

2:10 pm-4:08 pm

2 stops24h 58m

$382

Salt Lake CityBakersfield

SLC - BFL

SLCBFL

Salt Lake City

Thu 11/20

4:35 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 11/24

6:15 am-9:59 pm

2 stops14h 44m

$412

Salt Lake CityBakersfield

SLC - BFL

SLCBFL

Salt Lake City

Wed 11/19

4:35 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$233

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Compare providers for flights from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Bakersfield in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 Salt Lake City-Bakersfield flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Salt Lake City-Bakersfield flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Salt Lake City-Bakersfield flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Salt Lake City-Bakersfield flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Salt Lake City-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 Salt Lake City to Bakersfield

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield (average of $135). Flying from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield in February is currently the most expensive (average of $227). 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 SLC to BFL?

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 October 28, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 52% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Salt Lake City 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 October 28, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Salt Lake City 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
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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
9,001 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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

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  • How long is the flight from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield?

    There are many flights that can get you from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield in 5h 21m. Fly via United Airlines or American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield is about 533 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Salt Lake City 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 $298. American Airlines is currently priced 43% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Bakersfield?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield (average of $135). Flying from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield in February is currently the most expensive (average of $227). 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 Salt Lake City to Bakersfield

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Salt Lake City 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 October 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$298Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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