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$320+ 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 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — HOU
Sep 3 — Sep 101
Thu 9/3
Thu 9/10
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 August 4, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 9/152:03 pm
BFL
-
IAH
1 stop5h 54m
United Airlines
Tue 10/132:56 pm
IAH
-
BFL
1 stop6h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/4$320
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 8/292:03 pm
BFL
-
IAH
1 stop5h 54m
United Airlines
Sat 9/54:27 pm
IAH
-
BFL
1 stop6h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/31$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 10/286:10 am
BFL
-
HOU
2 stops8h 26m
American Airlines
Wed 11/411:35 am
HOU
-
BFL
1 stop7h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/31$326
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 9/156:00 am
BFL
-
IAH
1 stop5h 17m
American Airlines
Tue 10/136:00 am
IAH
-
BFL
2 stops7h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 8/4$326
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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.
Mon 8/312:03 pm
BFL
-
IAH
1 stop5h 54m
United Airlines
Mon 9/77:25 am
IAH
-
BFL
1 stop6h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/2$328
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 10/2812:37 pm
BFL
-
IAH
2 stops9h 37m
American Airlines
Wed 11/45:00 am
IAH
-
BFL
2 stops12h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/31$331
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sun 9/206:00 am
BFL
-
HOU
1 stop7h 43m
American Airlines
Wed 9/301:56 pm
HOU
-
BFL
1 stop6h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/30$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/245:52 am
BFL
-
IAH
1 stop7h 39m
American Airlines
Sat 8/2911:28 am
IAH
-
BFL
1 stop8h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/30$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 8/296:15 am
BFL
-
IAH
2 stops10h 29m
American Airlines
Sat 9/510:26 am
IAH
-
BFL
2 stops9h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/31$345
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/285:52 am
BFL
-
HOU
1 stop7h 34m
American Airlines
Fri 9/43:57 pm
HOU
-
BFL
1 stop5h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/30$348
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 11/276:00 am
BFL
-
IAH
1 stop5h 38m
American Airlines
Fri 12/42:30 pm
IAH
-
BFL
1 stop5h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 8/1$348
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 8/2011:30 am
BFL
-
IAH
1 stop7h 00m
United Airlines
Sun 9/206:00 am
IAH
-
BFL
1 stop7h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/2$363

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 August 4, 2026.

Round-trip from

$320
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$309
From Bakersfield Meadows Field to Houston
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 August 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bakersfield to Houston that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 8/29

2:03 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 9/5

4:27 pm-8:43 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$324

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 10/29

4:22 pm-12:23 am

1 stop6h 01m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/2

10:01 am-3:32 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$328

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 9/25

2:03 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 9/26

12:40 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$328

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 8/31

2:03 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/7

7:25 am-11:40 am

1 stop6h 15m

$328

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 10/2

2:03 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 10/5

5:15 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 44m

$328

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - HOU

BFLHOU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 9/20

6:00 am-3:43 pm

1 stop7h 43m

Houston Hobby

Wed 9/30

1:56 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$334
Quickest round-trip

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 9/20

6:32 am-1:34 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/30

2:19 pm-6:02 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$334

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 8/24

5:52 am-3:31 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/29

5:00 am-11:42 am

2 stops8h 42m

$340

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - HOU

BFLHOU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 8/28

5:52 am-3:26 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Houston Hobby

Fri 9/4

3:57 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$348

BakersfieldHouston

BFL - IAH

BFLIAH

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 8/13

6:15 am-2:35 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 8/16

6:07 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$398

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Best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to Houston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Houston from Bakersfield with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Bakersfield to Houston

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Houston (average of $314). Flying from Bakersfield to Houston in November is currently the most expensive (average of $748). 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 Houston?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.
Bakersfield to Houston flights typically cost between $303 and $318 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $320 on American Airlines (Oct 28-Nov 4).

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 August 4, 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
10,059 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

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
10,059 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,059 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

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
7.1
Good
11,845 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,059 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

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 54m. 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 $254. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. American Airlines is currently priced 48% 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Houston (average of $314). Flying from Bakersfield to Houston in November is currently the most expensive (average of $748). 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 August 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$254Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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