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$378+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (BFL - DTW)

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 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — DTW
May 29 — Jun 51
Fri 5/29
Fri 6/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 7/236:00 am
BFL
-
DTW
1 stop7h 56m
American Airlines
Mon 7/273:51 pm
DTW
-
BFL
1 stop10h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/28$626
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/196:00 am
BFL
-
DTW
1 stop9h 26m
American Airlines
Thu 5/218:10 am
DTW
-
BFL
1 stop6h 34m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/24$756
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1912:30 pm
BFL
-
DTW
1 stop7h 23m
United Airlines
Thu 5/216:34 am
DTW
-
BFL
1 stop8h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/27$826
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/46:00 am
BFL
-
DTW
1 stop7h 39m
American Airlines
Thu 5/76:02 pm
DTW
-
BFL
1 stop7h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,014

Find flight deals from Bakersfield to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bakersfield (BFL) to Detroit (DTW). 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 April 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$626
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$378
(American Airlines)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bakersfield to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

BakersfieldDetroit

BFL - DTW

BFLDTW

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 7/23

9:37 am-12:41 am

2 stops12h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/27

3:51 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop10h 07m

$632

BakersfieldDetroit

BFL - DTW

BFLDTW

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 5/19

6:00 am-6:26 pm

1 stop9h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/21

8:10 am-11:44 am

1 stop6h 34m

$756
Quickest round-trip

BakersfieldDetroit

BFL - DTW

BFLDTW

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 5/19

12:30 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/21

6:34 am-11:51 am

1 stop8h 17m

$826
Cheapest one-way

BakersfieldDetroit

BFL - DTW

BFLDTW

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 5/24

7:00 am-6:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$378
Quickest one-way

BakersfieldDetroit

BFL - DTW

BFLDTW

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 5/10

6:00 am-4:47 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$507

BakersfieldDetroit

BFL - DTW

BFLDTW

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 5/24

1:53 pm-11:57 pm

3 stops31h 04m

$619

BakersfieldDetroit

BFL - DTW

BFLDTW

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 5/10

5:00 am-11:47 pm

3 stops15h 47m

$1,388

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Deals found on 4/27

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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 Detroit in April.
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-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Bakersfield-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Bakersfield-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Bakersfield-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Bakersfield to Detroit

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Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated April 29, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Bakersfield to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,678 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.1

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - BDL

They keep changing the gate, delaying the hours and then finally canceled it. No accomodation, no food, nothing!
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,678 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,678 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.1

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - BDL

They keep changing the gate, delaying the hours and then finally canceled it. No accomodation, no food, nothing!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Bakersfield to Detroit. 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 Bakersfield to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Airlines like American Airlines fly from Bakersfield to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in about 12h 04m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Bakersfield to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 1962 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Bakersfield to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($278), offers the cheapest pricing from Bakersfield to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bakersfield to Detroit 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 airline flying from Bakersfield to Detroit

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Bakersfield to Detroit. 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 April 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$278Average$506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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