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$259+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Michigan

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 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — DTW
Jan 6 — Jan 131
Tue 1/6
Tue 1/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to Michigan

Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to Michigan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to Michigan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 7, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 12/1912:45 pmBFL - ORD
1 stop9h 14mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/53:42 pmORD - BFL
1 stop7h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/6$358
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 12/1712:28 pmBFL - ORD
2 stops9h 08mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/58:25 amORD - BFL
1 stop9h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/6$364
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 12/119:50 amBFL - ORD
1 stop9h 11mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/185:00 amORD - BFL
1 stop9h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/6$473
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 12/186:49 pmBFL - ORD
1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/307:36 amORD - BFL
1 stop15h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/6$623
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 12/1312:28 pmBFL - ORD
1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/2010:40 amORD - BFL
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/6$648
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 12/117:28 amBFL - ORD
1 stop7h 32mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/189:20 amORD - BFL
2 stops15h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/6$689
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 12/2212:45 pmBFL - ORD
1 stop8h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/264:20 pmORD - BFL
1 stop8h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/7$693
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 12/2412:45 pmBFL - ORD
1 stop9h 14mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/286:15 amORD - BFL
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/7$708
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 12/1812:45 pmBFL - ORD
1 stop9h 14mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/306:05 pmORD - BFL
2 stops29h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/6$721
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 12/2112:49 pmBFL - DTW
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/287:10 amDTW - BFL
1 stop7h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/7$914

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bakersfield to Michigan that are best for you.

Fly from

Bakersfield

Fly to

Michigan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 1/11

4:42 pm-12:23 am

1 stop5h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/24

3:23 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$259

BakersfieldDetroit

BFL - DTW

BFLDTW

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 1/16

12:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/18

7:10 am-12:06 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$278

BakersfieldDetroit

BFL - DTW

BFLDTW

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 1/22

12:33 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/25

1:23 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop10h 49m

$278

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 5/8

7:42 pm-6:28 am

1 stop8h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/14

7:10 am-11:38 am

1 stop6h 28m

$313

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 1/10

12:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/13

1:55 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$330

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 12/19

12:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 14m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/5

3:42 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$358

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 12/19

4:30 pm-1:12 am

1 stop6h 42m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/5

5:00 am-12:14 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$358

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 12/17

2:10 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/5

2:31 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop8h 43m

$358

BakersfieldDetroit

BFL - DTW

BFLDTW

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 3/3

12:56 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/9

7:00 am-12:07 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$368

BakersfieldDetroit

BFL - DTW

BFLDTW

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 1/17

12:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/21

4:45 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$368

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Best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to Michigan

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Michigan (average of $159). Flying from Bakersfield to Michigan in April is currently the most expensive (average of $394). 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 MI?

Find hourly flight availability from Bakersfield to Michigan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 7, 2025.

When flying from Bakersfield to Michigan, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Michigan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Michigan. 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 Michigan. Reviews last updated December 7, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from Bakersfield to Michigan by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,042 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,042 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,042 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 4.7 mi from the city center, Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Michigan from Bakersfield.

  • How long is the flight from Bakersfield to Michigan?

    Departing from Bakersfield to Michigan will take you 5h 41m. Bakersfield and Michigan are separated by a distance of 1728 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    While some choose either Bakersfield Meadows Field - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or Bakersfield Meadows Field - Bay City MBS Intl, Bakersfield Meadows Field - Chicago O'Hare Intl is the most popular route from Bakersfield to Michigan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Michigan (average of $159). Flying from Bakersfield to Michigan in April is currently the most expensive (average of $394). 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 airline flying from Bakersfield to Michigan

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Bakersfield to Michigan. 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 7, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$278Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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