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$403+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield to Raleigh (BFL - RDU)

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 8/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — RDU
août 23 — août 301
sam. 8/23
sam. 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bakersfield (BFL) to Raleigh (RDU). 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 août 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$403
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$461
From Bakersfield Meadows Field to Raleigh-Durham
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Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on août 18, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
ven. 8/296:00 amBFL - RDU
1 stop7h 44mAmerican Airlines
lun. 9/16:47 amRDU - BFL
1 stop8h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$403
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
ven. 8/297:10 pmBFL - RDU
2 stops12h 15mAmerican Airlines
mar. 9/26:00 amRDU - BFL
2 stops8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$454
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
mer. 11/2612:25 pmBFL - RDU
1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/13:43 pmRDU - BFL
1 stop8h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$628
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 8/2912:55 pmBFL - RDU
1 stop6h 49mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/24:28 pmRDU - BFL
1 stop23h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/16$674
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
mer. 11/2612:25 pmBFL - RDU
1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines
dim. 11/307:03 amRDU - BFL
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$788

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BakersfieldRaleigh

BFL - RDU

BFLRDU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

ven. 8/29

6:00 am-4:44 pm

1 stop7h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 9/1

6:47 am-11:54 am

1 stop8h 07m

$403

BakersfieldRaleigh

BFL - RDU

BFLRDU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

ven. 8/29

12:50 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 9/2

6:00 am-11:54 am

2 stops8h 54m

$409

BakersfieldRaleigh

BFL - RDU

BFLRDU

Bakersfield Meadows Field

ven. 8/29

12:55 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 9/2

4:28 pm-1:11 pm

1 stop23h 43m

$674

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Deals found on 8/16

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Bakersfield to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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 Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. Reviews last updated août 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Bakersfield to Raleigh 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
8,925 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Raleigh, with prices starting at $253. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $298 round trip. American Airlines is 51% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Bakersfield to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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 Raleigh

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Bakersfield to Raleigh. 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 août 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$253Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$298Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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