$859+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield to Fort Smith (BFL - FSM)
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 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — FSM
Nov 24 — Dec 11
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to Fort SmithExplore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to Fort Smith. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 25, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to Fort Smith. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 25, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 11/912:50 pm -
2 stops9h 03m
Fri 11/136:00 am -
2 stops11h 31m
Deal found 10/25![American Airlines logo]()
$859
Best flights from Bakersfield to Fort SmithDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Bakersfield to Fort Smith that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Bakersfield to Fort Smith that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 1/216:00 am -
1 stop8h 53m
Sat 1/306:00 am -
1 stop13h 30m
Deal found 10/22![American Airlines logo]()
$1,193
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 11/96:00 am -
1 stop11h 31m
Fri 11/1310:03 am -
1 stop12h 18m
Deal found 10/25![American Airlines logo]()
$2,002
Last-minute flights from Bakersfield to Fort SmithDiscover last-minute flight deals from Bakersfield to Fort Smith. Data last updated October 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Bakersfield to Fort Smith. Data last updated October 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 11/912:50 pm -
2 stops9h 03m
Fri 11/136:00 am -
2 stops11h 31m
Deal found 10/25![American Airlines logo]()
$859
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Most accurate provider | Expedia 1 star |
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Most trusted provider | Expedia 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $460 (American Airlines) |
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BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field - FSM Fort Smith
BFLFSM
Bakersfield Meadows Field
Thu 1/21
6:00 am-4:53 pm
1 stop8h 53m
Fort Smith
Sat 1/30
6:00 am-5:30 pm
1 stop13h 30m
$1,193
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BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field - FSM Fort Smith
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Bakersfield Meadows Field
Mon 11/9
6:00 am-7:31 pm
1 stop11h 31m
Fort Smith
Fri 11/13
10:03 am-8:21 pm
1 stop12h 18m
$2,002
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Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Smith
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Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from Bakersfield to Fort Smith by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
7.4
Overall
7.0
Food
6.4
Comfort
7.1
Crew
7.9
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJeremy,Sep 2025
SAN - PHL
Boarding
7.4
Overall
7.0
Food
6.4
Comfort
7.1
Crew
7.9
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJeremy,Sep 2025
SAN - PHL
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