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$336+ 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 8/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TPA — BFL
Aug 28 — Sep 41
Fri 8/28
Fri 9/4
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 July 29, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Tue 8/2511:30 am
TPA
-
BFL
1 stop9h 15m
American Airlines
Wed 9/169:18 am
BFL
-
TPA
2 stops10h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/26$336
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 9/172:24 pm
TPA
-
BFL
1 stop9h 13m
American Airlines
Tue 9/296:32 am
BFL
-
TPA
1 stop6h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/28$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 8/1911:30 am
TPA
-
BFL
1 stop9h 15m
American Airlines
Sat 8/225:52 am
BFL
-
TPA
1 stop8h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/28$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Wed 11/185:05 am
TPA
-
BFL
1 stop7h 23m
American Airlines
Wed 1/66:15 am
BFL
-
TPA
1 stop7h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/26$373
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Fri 9/44:16 pm
TPA
-
BFL
1 stop7h 27m
United Airlines
Tue 9/85:10 am
BFL
-
TPA
1 stop6h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/27$401
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Wed 11/1811:29 am
TPA
-
BFL
1 stop8h 54m
American Airlines
Tue 1/56:45 pm
BFL
-
TPA
1 stop7h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/26$409

Find flight deals from Tampa to Bakersfield

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 July 29, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$336
(American Airlines)
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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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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

TampaBakersfield

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Thu 9/17

7:40 am-3:30 pm

2 stops10h 50m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 9/29

6:32 am-10:03 pm

2 stops12h 31m

$360

TampaBakersfield

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Tue 8/25

11:30 am-5:45 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 9/16

6:10 am-4:03 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$373
Quickest round-trip

TampaBakersfield

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Fri 9/4

4:16 pm-8:43 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 9/8

5:10 am-3:08 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$401

TampaBakersfield

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Thu 10/8

6:00 am-3:37 pm

2 stops12h 37m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 10/13

6:10 am-6:41 pm

2 stops9h 31m

$462

TampaBakersfield

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Fri 10/9

2:13 pm-10:38 pm

2 stops11h 25m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 10/12

12:37 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$578

TampaBakersfield

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Fri 9/4

4:16 pm-8:43 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 9/7

2:03 pm-3:28 pm

3 stops22h 25m

$639
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

TampaBakersfield

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Wed 10/28

4:40 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$428

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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 July.
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 Tampa-Bakersfield flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Tampa-Bakersfield flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 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 Tampa-Bakersfield flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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 July 29, 2026.
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
10,052 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

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
10,052 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,052 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

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
7.1
Good
11,839 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,052 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

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 7h 27m. Fly via American Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 2193 mi between Tampa and Bakersfield. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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.

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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 July 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$318Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$340Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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