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$258+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Houston

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 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — HOU
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to Houston

Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Sat 12/136:17 amBFL - IAH
1 stop5h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/206:28 pmIAH - BFL
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$441
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Fri 12/126:00 amBFL - IAH
1 stop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/142:23 pmIAH - BFL
1 stop8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$458
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/225:47 amBFL - HOU
1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/244:21 pmHOU - BFL
2 stops21h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$529
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:11 amBFL - HOU
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/255:40 amHOU - BFL
1 stop17h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$531
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1912:49 pmBFL - HOU
2 stops8h 57mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/244:21 pmHOU - BFL
2 stops21h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$534
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Fri 12/1212:51 pmBFL - IAH
1 stop7h 54mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/147:20 amIAH - BFL
1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$538
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Fri 12/2612:45 pmBFL - IAH
1 stop8h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/306:40 amIAH - BFL
1 stop8h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$544
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/179:50 amBFL - HOU
2 stops8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/299:05 amHOU - BFL
2 stops8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$606
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Mon 12/156:00 amBFL - HOU
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/229:05 amHOU - BFL
2 stops8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$684
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Fri 12/129:50 amBFL - HOU
2 stops8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/145:44 amHOU - BFL
2 stops7h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$690
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Wed 12/102:10 pmBFL - IAH
1 stop8h 49mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/126:23 pmIAH - BFL
2 stops19h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$706
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Fri 12/2612:44 pmBFL - IAH
2 stops9h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/306:28 pmIAH - BFL
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$713

Find flight deals from Bakersfield to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bakersfield (BFL) to Houston (HO1). 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 December 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$258
(United Airlines)

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Average price

$373
From Bakersfield Meadows Field to Houston
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Bakersfield to Houston 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bakersfield to Houston that are best for you.

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Price

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 1/23

2:06 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/26

5:25 am-12:06 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$278

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 1/16

12:33 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops8h 16m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/19

6:17 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$299

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 1/23

12:33 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops8h 16m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/26

4:50 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$304

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - HOU

BFLHOU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 1/6

12:33 pm-10:46 pm

2 stops8h 13m

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/13

10:35 am-6:30 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$320

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 1/31

12:50 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/3

7:20 am-12:06 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$330

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 1/17

12:50 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 1/21

5:25 am-12:06 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$330

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 2/12

2:05 pm-12:56 am

1 stop8h 51m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/16

5:00 am-12:14 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$357

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - HOU

BFLHOU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 1/23

6:15 am-4:12 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/26

4:55 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$368

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - HOU

BFLHOU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 1/16

6:15 am-4:12 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/19

9:04 am-9:12 pm

1 stop14h 08m

$369

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 2/25

6:11 am-3:44 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 3/2

12:22 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop10h 19m

$395

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to Houston

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Houston (average of $94). Flying from Bakersfield to Houston in September is currently the most expensive (average of $252). 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 Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Bakersfield to Houston by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

FERNANDO,Sep 2024

YYC - IAH

Everything was good, maybe can give better foof flys more than 4 hours
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

FERNANDO,Sep 2024

YYC - IAH

Everything was good, maybe can give better foof flys more than 4 hours
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

FERNANDO,Sep 2024

YYC - IAH

Everything was good, maybe can give better foof flys more than 4 hours

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Houston from Bakersfield, you will be flying from Meadows Field, which is the city’s only airport. Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) is located 4.7 mi from the center of Bakersfield. There are 0 flights from Meadows Field to Houston per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Bakersfield to Houston?

    Departing from Bakersfield to Houston will take you 5h 53m. The distance between Bakersfield and Houston is about 1424 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Bakersfield to Houston round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Bakersfield to Houston round-trip from $228. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. American Airlines is currently priced 38% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Houston (average of $94). Flying from Bakersfield to Houston in September is currently the most expensive (average of $252). 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 Houston

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Bakersfield to Houston. 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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