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$284+ 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 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — HOU
Jul 20 — Jul 271
Mon 7/20
Mon 7/27
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 June 20, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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.
Sat 7/45:00 am
BFL
-
IAH
1 stop8h 09m
United Airlines
Tue 7/145:22 am
IAH
-
BFL
1 stop8h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/19$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 8/155:52 am
BFL
-
IAH
1 stop7h 39m
American Airlines
Wed 8/2611:28 am
IAH
-
BFL
1 stop8h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/20$310
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
Thu 8/1312:15 pm
BFL
-
IAH
1 stop6h 04m
American Airlines
Tue 8/183:05 pm
IAH
-
BFL
1 stop5h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/18$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Tue 8/412:14 pm
BFL
-
IAH
2 stops8h 10m
American Airlines
Sat 8/811:28 am
IAH
-
BFL
1 stop8h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/17$316
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Fri 8/145:52 am
BFL
-
IAH
1 stop7h 39m
American Airlines
Mon 8/173:05 pm
IAH
-
BFL
1 stop5h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/17$318
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 6/3012:40 pm
BFL
-
HOU
2 stops9h 19m
American Airlines
Sat 7/46:03 am
HOU
-
BFL
2 stops7h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/15$330
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 7/49:45 am
BFL
-
IAH
1 stop5h 55m
American Airlines
Tue 7/147:00 am
IAH
-
BFL
2 stops11h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/19$332
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 9/15:52 am
BFL
-
HOU
1 stop7h 34m
American Airlines
Tue 9/812:14 pm
HOU
-
BFL
1 stop7h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/15$340
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Fri 7/244:24 pm
BFL
-
IAH
1 stop5h 08m
American Airlines
Mon 7/275:39 pm
IAH
-
BFL
1 stop6h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/16$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 8/47:00 am
BFL
-
HOU
1 stop6h 44m
American Airlines
Sat 8/85:41 am
HOU
-
BFL
2 stops8h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/19$345
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Sat 7/49:45 am
BFL
-
HOU
2 stops8h 12m
American Airlines
Tue 7/1412:46 pm
HOU
-
BFL
2 stops11h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/17$385

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 June 20, 2026.

Round-trip from

$284
(United Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$433
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 June 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bakersfield to Houston that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 7/4

5:00 am-3:09 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 7/14

5:22 am-11:51 am

1 stop8h 29m

$284

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 8/15

5:52 am-3:31 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 8/26

11:28 am-6:20 pm

2 stops8h 52m

$316

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 10/22

2:03 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 10/25

5:05 am-12:12 pm

1 stop9h 07m

$318

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 9/1

9:39 am-8:40 pm

2 stops9h 01m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 9/8

2:09 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$320

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 8/13

12:15 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 8/18

5:00 am-11:42 am

2 stops8h 42m

$320

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - HOU

BFLHOU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 8/4

7:00 am-3:44 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/8

5:41 am-11:42 am

2 stops8h 01m

$345

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 8/4

12:14 pm-10:24 pm

2 stops8h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/8

11:28 am-5:45 pm

1 stop8h 17m

$345

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 9/2

11:30 am-8:30 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 9/5

12:40 pm-5:54 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$370
Quickest round-trip

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 11/4

4:31 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop4h 56m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/11

5:00 am-11:38 am

2 stops8h 38m

$386

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - HOU

BFLHOU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 6/30

12:40 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops9h 19m

Houston Hobby

Sat 7/4

6:03 am-12:36 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$390

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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 $250). Flying from Bakersfield to Houston in September is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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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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 June 20, 2026.
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
9,865 reviews

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,865 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,865 reviews

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,715 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,865 reviews

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

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 7h 39m. 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 $258. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines. United Airlines is currently priced 43% 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 $250). Flying from Bakersfield to Houston in September is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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 June 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$264Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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