How long is the flight from Seattle to Bakersfield?

There are many flights that can get you from Seattle to Bakersfield in 6h 38m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. Seattle and Bakersfield are separated by a distance of 846 mi.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Seattle to Bakersfield is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $289 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $298. United Airlines is priced at 32% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 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 SEA to BFL?

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

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

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Tue 11/173:35 pm -

1 stop6h 38m

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$328

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$399

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Round-trip from	$328 (United Airlines)
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$448

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SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

SEABFL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 11/17

3:35 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop6h 38m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 11/24

4:22 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$328

SeattleBakersfield

SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

SEABFL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 11/20

5:23 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 11/22

2:18 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$328

SeattleBakersfield

SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

SEABFL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 11/13

3:35 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 11/17

2:18 pm-7:09 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$358

SeattleBakersfield

SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

SEABFL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 11/10

12:45 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop8h 16m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$363

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SeattleBakersfield

SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

SEABFL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 11/13

3:35 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$363

SeattleBakersfield

SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

SEABFL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 11/13

9:05 am-3:32 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 11/14

2:18 pm-11:31 pm

2 stops9h 13m

$364

SeattleBakersfield

SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

SEABFL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 11/5

3:35 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 11/12

7:00 am-2:39 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$388

SeattleBakersfield

SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

SEABFL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 11/5

9:05 am-3:32 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 11/10

7:30 am-2:39 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$418

SeattleBakersfield

SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

SEABFL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 11/6

9:05 am-3:32 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 11/7

2:18 pm-11:31 pm

2 stops9h 13m

$424

SeattleBakersfield

SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

SEABFL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 11/14

3:35 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop6h 38m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 11/17

2:18 pm-11:31 pm

2 stops9h 13m

$449

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust 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 Seattle-Bakersfield flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Seattle-Bakersfield flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Seattle-Bakersfield flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Seattle-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 Seattle-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 Seattle to Bakersfield?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Bakersfield (average of $308). Flying from Seattle to Bakersfield in June is currently the most expensive (average of $588). 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 a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Seattle to Bakersfield by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.3

Good

10,451 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

10,451 reviews

United Airlines

7.3

Good

10,451 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

12,210 reviews

United Airlines

7.3

Good

10,451 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.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Seattle to Bakersfield?
There are many flights that can get you from Seattle to Bakersfield in 6h 38m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. Seattle and Bakersfield are separated by a distance of 846 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Seattle to Bakersfield round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Seattle to Bakersfield is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $289 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $298. United Airlines is priced at 32% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Seattle to Bakersfield that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Seattle to Bakersfield flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Seattle to Bakersfield?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Seattle to Bakersfield.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Seattle to Bakersfield?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seattle 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 Seattle to Bakersfield?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Bakersfield (average of $308). Flying from Seattle to Bakersfield in June is currently the most expensive (average of $588). 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 Seattle to Bakersfield

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest$289	Average$408	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$298	Average$368	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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