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$149+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to California

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 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — LAX
oct. 11 — oct. 181
sáb. 10/11
sáb. 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$169
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$149
(United Airlines)

Good round-trip deal

$327 or less

Good one-way deal

$268 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 11, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
jue. 10/96:15 amBFL - SFO
Nonstop1h 11mUnited Airlines
lun. 10/139:30 pmSFO - BFL
Nonstop1h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$169
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
mar. 9/306:15 amBFL - SFO
Nonstop1h 11mUnited Airlines
mar. 10/711:03 amSFO - BFL
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$174
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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. 9/171:58 pmBFL - SFO
Nonstop1h 25mUnited Airlines
dom. 9/219:30 pmSFO - BFL
Nonstop1h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
mar. 10/71:55 pmBFL - LAS
1 stop6h 57mUnited Airlines
mar. 10/147:40 amLAS - BFL
1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$208
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
vie. 10/106:15 amBFL - RNO
1 stop3h 28mUnited Airlines
jue. 10/166:00 amRNO - BFL
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$208
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
jue. 9/256:15 amBFL - LAS
1 stop3h 56mUnited Airlines
lun. 9/297:45 amLAS - BFL
1 stop4h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$218
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
jue. 9/251:55 pmBFL - SAN
1 stop6h 54mUnited Airlines
lun. 9/294:07 pmSAN - BFL
1 stop6h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$218
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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. 9/246:15 amBFL - RNO
1 stop3h 23mUnited Airlines
sáb. 9/276:00 amRNO - BFL
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$218
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/21:55 pmBFL - SFO
Nonstop1h 26mUnited Airlines
dom. 10/59:30 pmSFO - BFL
Nonstop1h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$226
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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. 10/116:15 amBFL - SFO
Nonstop1h 11mUnited Airlines
sáb. 10/1811:03 amSFO - BFL
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$228
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
vie. 9/196:15 amBFL - RNO
1 stop3h 23mUnited Airlines
lun. 9/226:00 amRNO - BFL
1 stop5h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$228
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
jue. 10/21:55 pmBFL - SFO
Nonstop1h 26mUnited Airlines
sáb. 10/411:03 amSFO - BFL
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$229

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Bakersfield to California 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bakersfield to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Bakersfield

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BakersfieldSan Francisco

BFL - SFO

BFLSFO

Bakersfield Meadows Field

jue. 10/9

6:15 am-7:26 am

Nonstop1h 11m

San Francisco

lun. 10/13

9:30 pm-10:41 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$169

BakersfieldSan Francisco

BFL - SFO

BFLSFO

Bakersfield Meadows Field

vie. 10/31

2:10 pm-3:24 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

San Francisco

dom. 11/2

9:20 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

$169

BakersfieldSan Francisco

BFL - SFO

BFLSFO

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mar. 9/30

6:15 am-7:26 am

Nonstop1h 11m

San Francisco

mar. 10/7

11:03 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

$174

BakersfieldSan Francisco

BFL - SFO

BFLSFO

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mié. 9/17

1:58 pm-3:23 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

San Francisco

dom. 9/21

9:30 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$199

BakersfieldLas Vegas

BFL - LAS

BFLLAS

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mar. 10/7

1:55 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mar. 10/14

7:40 am-12:25 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$208

BakersfieldLas Vegas

BFL - LAS

BFLLAS

Bakersfield Meadows Field

sáb. 10/11

1:55 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mar. 10/14

6:27 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$208

BakersfieldReno

BFL - RNO

BFLRNO

Bakersfield Meadows Field

vie. 10/10

6:15 am-9:43 am

1 stop3h 28m

Reno

jue. 10/16

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$208

BakersfieldLas Vegas

BFL - LAS

BFLLAS

Bakersfield Meadows Field

jue. 9/25

6:15 am-10:11 am

1 stop3h 56m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

lun. 9/29

7:45 am-12:25 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$218

BakersfieldSan Diego

BFL - SAN

BFLSAN

Bakersfield Meadows Field

jue. 9/25

1:55 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop6h 54m

San Diego

lun. 9/29

4:07 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$218

BakersfieldReno

BFL - RNO

BFLRNO

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mié. 9/24

6:15 am-9:38 am

1 stop3h 23m

Reno

sáb. 9/27

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$218

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Best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to California

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to California (average of $246). Flying from Bakersfield to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 BFL to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Bakersfield to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated septiembre 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Bakersfield to California, such as United Airlines. 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
8,937 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

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
8,937 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

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 Bakersfield to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Bakersfield to California?

    Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Bakersfield to California. It is only a 4.7 mi journey to Meadows Field (BFL) from Bakersfield’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Bakersfield to California?

    For as low as $169, United Airlines can have you in California from Bakersfield in 1h 11m. Airlines will cover a distance of 238 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the most popular routes from Bakersfield to California?

    Most travelers choose Bakersfield Meadows Field - San Francisco, Bakersfield Meadows Field - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or Bakersfield Meadows Field - San Diego when deciding on the best route from Bakersfield to California.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to California (average of $246). Flying from Bakersfield to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 airline flying from Bakersfield to California

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Bakersfield to California. 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$164Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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