Durham

$135+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Durham, NC

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 3/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — RDU
Mar 20 — Mar 271
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Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to Durham

Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 18, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2712:40 pm
BFL
-
RDU
1 stop7h 36m
United Airlines
Tue 6/210:32 am
RDU
-
BFL
2 stops13h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/17$424
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/51:00 pm
BFL
-
RDU
1 stop7h 01m
United Airlines
Tue 3/104:12 pm
RDU
-
BFL
1 stop7h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/17$469
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Thu 3/512:40 pm
BFL
-
RDU
1 stop7h 35m
American Airlines
Tue 3/105:45 am
RDU
-
BFL
2 stops9h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/17$475
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Thu 4/92:01 pm
BFL
-
RDU
2 stops17h 05m
United Airlines
Tue 4/144:18 pm
RDU
-
BFL
1 stop7h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/16$513
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 10/196:27 am
BFL
-
RDU
1 stop8h 40m
American Airlines
Mon 10/263:56 pm
RDU
-
BFL
1 stop7h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/18$514
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Thu 4/96:00 am
BFL
-
RDU
1 stop9h 36m
American Airlines
Tue 4/147:02 am
RDU
-
BFL
1 stop7h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/16$524
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Tue 3/35:05 am
BFL
-
RDU
2 stops13h 54m
United Airlines
Sat 3/711:15 am
RDU
-
BFL
2 stops12h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/16$526

Find flight deals from Bakersfield to Durham

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Bakersfield to Durham flight deals. Data was last updated February 18, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$424
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$135
(American Airlines)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

March

Average price

$463
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BakersfieldRaleigh

BFL - RDU

BFLRDU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 5/27

12:40 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/2

10:32 am-8:48 pm

2 stops13h 16m

$424

BakersfieldRaleigh

BFL - RDU

BFLRDU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 3/5

1:00 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/10

4:12 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$469

BakersfieldRaleigh

BFL - RDU

BFLRDU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 3/5

12:40 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/10

5:45 am-12:10 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$475

BakersfieldRaleigh

BFL - RDU

BFLRDU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 5/28

6:00 am-9:59 pm

2 stops12h 59m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/2

10:32 am-8:48 pm

2 stops13h 16m

$504

BakersfieldRaleigh

BFL - RDU

BFLRDU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 4/9

2:01 pm-10:06 am

2 stops17h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/14

4:18 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$513

BakersfieldRaleigh

BFL - RDU

BFLRDU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 4/9

6:00 am-6:36 pm

1 stop9h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/14

7:02 am-11:47 am

1 stop7h 45m

$524

BakersfieldRaleigh

BFL - RDU

BFLRDU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 3/3

5:05 am-9:59 pm

2 stops13h 54m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/7

11:15 am-9:03 pm

2 stops12h 48m

$526

BakersfieldRaleigh

BFL - RDU

BFLRDU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 3/25

6:51 pm-8:03 am

2 stops10h 12m

$135

BakersfieldRaleigh

BFL - RDU

BFLRDU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 3/24

6:44 pm-10:33 am

2 stops12h 49m

$135

BakersfieldRaleigh

BFL - RDU

BFLRDU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 3/24

2:05 pm-2:04 pm

3 stops20h 59m

$301

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Durham (average of $235). Flying from Bakersfield to Durham in February is currently the most expensive (average of $354). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Bakersfield to Durham?

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. 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 Durham. Reviews last updated February 18, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Bakersfield to Durham have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) if they book a flight from Bakersfield to Durham. On average, Meadows Field has 0 outbound flights to Durham per day from 2 airlines. Bakersfield Meadows Field is conveniently located just 4.7 mi from Bakersfield’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Bakersfield to Durham?

    A quick flight from Bakersfield to Durham can take about 7h 35m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $475. There are 2243 mi between Bakersfield and Durham. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Durham (average of $235). Flying from Bakersfield to Durham in February is currently the most expensive (average of $354). 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 Durham

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Bakersfield to Durham. 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 February 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$240Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$304Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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