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$310+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Iowa

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 9/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — DSM
ago. 25 — sep. 11
lun. 8/25
lun. 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$310
(American Airlines)

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September

Cheapest in

April
From Bakersfield Meadows Field to Iowa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($129 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to Iowa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on agosto 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
jue. 9/251:20 pmBFL - OMA
2 stops8h 26mAmerican Airlines
mar. 9/302:22 pmOMA - BFL
1 stop5h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$310
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
vie. 10/316:00 amBFL - DSM
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
lun. 11/33:39 pmDSM - BFL
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$313
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
jue. 9/251:20 pmBFL - OMA
2 stops8h 26mAmerican Airlines
vie. 10/32:22 pmOMA - BFL
1 stop5h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
vie. 9/266:34 amBFL - OMA
1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 10/45:11 amOMA - BFL
2 stops9h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$409
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/512:55 pmBFL - DSM
1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines
dom. 9/76:00 amDSM - BFL
2 stops7h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$412
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/312:10 pmBFL - DSM
2 stops7h 34mUnited Airlines
lun. 11/35:14 pmDSM - BFL
2 stops20h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$437
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
vie. 9/56:34 amBFL - DSM
2 stops14h 32mAmerican Airlines
dom. 9/75:00 amDSM - BFL
2 stops9h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$438
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/261:55 pmBFL - OMA
2 stops18h 36mUnited Airlines
sáb. 10/411:27 amOMA - BFL
2 stops11h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$444
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/1212:55 pmBFL - CID
1 stop6h 26mUnited Airlines
lun. 9/156:16 pmCID - BFL
2 stops19h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$458
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
vie. 9/126:34 amBFL - CID
2 stops14h 22mAmerican Airlines
lun. 9/158:15 amCID - BFL
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$469
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
jue. 9/251:55 pmBFL - OMA
3 stops31h 00mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/3011:27 amOMA - BFL
2 stops13h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/19$595

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Bakersfield to Iowa 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 agosto 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bakersfield to Iowa that are best for you.

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Bakersfield

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Iowa

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BakersfieldOmaha

BFL - OMA

BFLOMA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

jue. 9/25

1:20 pm-11:46 pm

2 stops8h 26m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

mar. 9/30

2:22 pm-6:04 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$310

BakersfieldDes Moines

BFL - DSM

BFLDSM

Bakersfield Meadows Field

vie. 10/31

6:00 am-3:03 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Des Moines

lun. 11/3

3:39 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$313

BakersfieldOmaha

BFL - OMA

BFLOMA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

jue. 9/25

1:20 pm-11:46 pm

2 stops8h 26m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

vie. 10/3

2:22 pm-6:03 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$344

BakersfieldOmaha

BFL - OMA

BFLOMA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

vie. 9/26

6:34 am-1:52 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

sáb. 10/4

3:46 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$370

BakersfieldDes Moines

BFL - DSM

BFLDSM

Bakersfield Meadows Field

vie. 9/5

12:55 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop5h 34m

Des Moines

dom. 9/7

6:00 am-11:56 am

2 stops7h 56m

$412

BakersfieldDes Moines

BFL - DSM

BFLDSM

Bakersfield Meadows Field

vie. 10/31

2:10 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops7h 34m

Des Moines

lun. 11/3

5:14 pm-11:59 am

2 stops20h 45m

$437

BakersfieldDes Moines

BFL - DSM

BFLDSM

Bakersfield Meadows Field

vie. 9/5

6:34 am-11:06 pm

2 stops14h 32m

Des Moines

dom. 9/7

5:00 am-12:35 pm

2 stops9h 35m

$438

BakersfieldOmaha

BFL - OMA

BFLOMA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

vie. 9/26

1:55 pm-10:31 am

2 stops18h 36m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

sáb. 10/4

11:27 am-8:58 pm

2 stops11h 31m

$444

BakersfieldCedar Rapids

BFL - CID

BFLCID

Bakersfield Meadows Field

vie. 9/12

12:55 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Cedar Rapids

lun. 9/15

6:16 pm-11:56 am

2 stops19h 40m

$458

BakersfieldCedar Rapids

BFL - CID

BFLCID

Bakersfield Meadows Field

vie. 9/12

6:34 am-10:56 pm

2 stops14h 22m

Cedar Rapids

lun. 9/15

8:15 am-12:35 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$469

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Deals found on 8/19

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Bakersfield to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BFL to IA?

Find hourly flight availability from Bakersfield to Iowa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated agosto 20, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Bakersfield to Iowa as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Iowa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Iowa. 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 Iowa. Reviews last updated agosto 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Bakersfield to Iowa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BNA - ORD

My flight was 8 hours delayed, so I missed my connecting flight to Dublin. I understand it’s not the staff’s fault but the lack of sympathy and apology was appalling. I had been sat in the airport since 4am until 3pm and they did not seem understanding. Not good. Need better customer service.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BNA - ORD

My flight was 8 hours delayed, so I missed my connecting flight to Dublin. I understand it’s not the staff’s fault but the lack of sympathy and apology was appalling. I had been sat in the airport since 4am until 3pm and they did not seem understanding. Not good. Need better customer service.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Bakersfield to Iowa, you will be flying from Meadows Field. Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) is just 4.7 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Bakersfield to Iowa?

    For as low as $412, American Airlines can have you in Iowa from Bakersfield in 5h 34m. There are 1430 mi between Bakersfield and Iowa. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Bakersfield to Iowa?

    The most popular flight routes from Bakersfield to Iowa are Bakersfield Meadows Field - Cedar Rapids, Bakersfield Meadows Field - Des Moines and Bakersfield Meadows Field - Omaha Eppley Airfield.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Iowa (average of $336). Flying from Bakersfield to Iowa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$213Average$566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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