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$302+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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 9/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — ORD
Aug 14 — Aug 211
Fri 8/14
Fri 8/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to O'Hare Intl

Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 15, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Wed 9/2312:38 pm
BFL
-
ORD
1 stop7h 22m
United Airlines
Tue 9/297:00 am
ORD
-
BFL
1 stop6h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/10$302
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 8/1212:15 pm
BFL
-
ORD
1 stop9h 15m
American Airlines
Wed 8/1910:45 am
ORD
-
BFL
2 stops9h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/12$308
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Wed 8/51:41 pm
BFL
-
ORD
1 stop7h 18m
United Airlines
Wed 8/126:03 am
ORD
-
BFL
1 stop7h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/10$320
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/59:39 am
BFL
-
ORD
2 stops8h 51m
American Airlines
Wed 8/125:00 am
ORD
-
BFL
1 stop6h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/10$326
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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 10/2612:37 pm
BFL
-
ORD
1 stop8h 53m
American Airlines
Sun 11/16:48 am
ORD
-
BFL
1 stop6h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/13$338
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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.
Fri 8/79:39 am
BFL
-
ORD
2 stops8h 51m
American Airlines
Mon 8/105:00 am
ORD
-
BFL
1 stop6h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/14$344
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 7/211:41 pm
BFL
-
ORD
1 stop7h 18m
United Airlines
Wed 8/192:42 pm
ORD
-
BFL
1 stop8h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/14$354
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2312:45 pm
BFL
-
ORD
1 stop7h 40m
American Airlines
Tue 9/295:00 am
ORD
-
BFL
2 stops8h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/11$360
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/3012:14 pm
BFL
-
ORD
1 stop9h 16m
American Airlines
Wed 8/55:00 am
ORD
-
BFL
1 stop5h 56m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/11$373
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 7/214:46 pm
BFL
-
ORD
1 stop6h 05m
American Airlines
Wed 8/1910:45 am
ORD
-
BFL
2 stops9h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/14$389

Find flight deals from Bakersfield to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bakersfield (BFL) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). 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 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$302
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$413
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Bakersfield to O'Hare Intl 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 July 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 9/23

12:45 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop8h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/29

5:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop8h 45m

$302

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 9/23

12:38 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/29

7:00 am-11:17 am

1 stop6h 17m

$302

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 8/14

12:15 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/15

5:00 am-11:42 am

1 stop8h 42m

$320

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 8/12

2:03 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/19

2:42 pm-8:43 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$320

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 8/5

1:41 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/12

6:03 am-11:40 am

1 stop7h 37m

$320

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 8/5

12:15 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/12

10:45 am-6:20 pm

2 stops9h 35m

$326
Quickest round-trip

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 9/13

4:12 pm-12:30 am

1 stop6h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/20

5:00 am-8:53 am

1 stop5h 53m

$338

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 10/10

12:05 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop8h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/13

6:00 am-11:17 am

1 stop7h 17m

$402

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 10/17

4:20 pm-12:59 am

1 stop6h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/23

4:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 54m

$420

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 10/14

4:20 pm-12:59 am

1 stop6h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/25

6:00 am-11:40 am

1 stop7h 40m

$420

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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 Bakersfield to O'Hare Intl 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 Bakersfield-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Bakersfield-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Bakersfield-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Bakersfield-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 Bakersfield-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $348). Flying from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $708). 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 O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. 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 O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated July 15, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,988 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,988 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,988 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,806 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,988 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL), located 4.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl. 2 airlines have flights from Meadows Field to Chicago O'Hare Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Bakersfield Meadows Field to Chicago O'Hare Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl per day.

  • How long is the flight from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    For as low as $302, American Airlines can have you in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Bakersfield in 7h 22m. Bakersfield and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 1728 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip from $240. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. You may be able to fly from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for 51% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Bakersfield to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Bakersfield to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Bakersfield to O'Hare Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Bakersfield to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bakersfield to O'Hare Intl 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $348). Flying from Bakersfield to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $708). 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 Bakersfield to O'Hare Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Bakersfield to O'Hare Intl. 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 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$240Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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