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$340+ Cheap flights from Tampa to Bakersfield (TPA - BFL)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TPA — BFL
ene. 16 — ene. 231
vie. 1/16
vie. 1/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Tampa to Bakersfield

Cheapest flights from Tampa to Bakersfield
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tampa to Bakersfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 17, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/317:51 amTPA - BFL
2 stops10h 44mAmerican Airlines
dom. 1/46:49 pmBFL - TPA
1 stop7h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$474
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
sáb. 12/202:49 pmTPA - BFL
1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 1/36:49 pmBFL - TPA
1 stop7h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$518
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/173:13 pmTPA - BFL
1 stop9h 07mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 12/206:49 pmBFL - TPA
1 stop7h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$558
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
sáb. 12/205:00 pmTPA - BFL
1 stop8h 40mUnited Airlines
sáb. 1/35:10 amBFL - TPA
2 stops13h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$574
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
mié. 12/174:55 pmTPA - BFL
1 stop9h 05mUnited Airlines
mar. 12/2312:45 pmBFL - TPA
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$618
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/205:36 pmTPA - BFL
1 stop8h 23mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/226:49 pmBFL - TPA
2 stops12h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$624
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/166:47 amTPA - BFL
2 stops12h 17mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/226:49 pmBFL - TPA
2 stops12h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$629

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tampa (TPA) 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 diciembre 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$340
(United Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$400
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tampa to Bakersfield that are best for you.

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TampaBakersfield

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

sáb. 1/31

6:00 am-12:06 pm

1 stop9h 06m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mar. 2/3

12:50 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$340

TampaBakersfield

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

mié. 12/31

10:31 am-3:35 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

dom. 1/4

6:49 pm-5:33 am

1 stop7h 44m

$529

TampaBakersfield

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

mar. 12/30

10:31 am-3:35 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

sáb. 1/3

6:49 pm-5:33 am

1 stop7h 44m

$584

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Deals found on 12/14

Compare providers for flights from Tampa 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 Tampa to Bakersfield in December.
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 Tampa-Bakersfield flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Tampa-Bakersfield flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Tampa-Bakersfield flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Tampa-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 Tampa-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 Tampa to Bakersfield

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Bakersfield (average of $111). Flying from Tampa to Bakersfield in December is currently the most expensive (average of $311). 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 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 diciembre 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Tampa to Bakersfield, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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
7.2
Good
11,049 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Tampa to Bakersfield in 9h 06m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 2193 mi between Tampa and Bakersfield.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($269), and United Airlines ($340) offers the cheapest pricing from Tampa to Bakersfield. Users have found that American Airlines is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Bakersfield (average of $111). Flying from Tampa to Bakersfield in December is currently the most expensive (average of $311). 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 Tampa to Bakersfield

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Tampa 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 diciembre 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$269Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$340Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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