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$155+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Salem, OR

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — PDX
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to Salem

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Bakersfield to Salem flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$308
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$155
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$397
From Bakersfield Meadows Field to Salem
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Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to Salem
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to Salem. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 8/12:11 pmBFL - PDX
1 stop6h 26mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/63:40 pmPDX - BFL
1 stop7h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$308
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 7/3112:50 pmBFL - PDX
1 stop10h 32mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/56:10 amPDX - BFL
2 stops12h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$625

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

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BakersfieldPortland

BFL - PDX

BFLPDX

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 8/1

2:11 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Portland

Wed 8/6

3:40 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$308

BakersfieldPortland

BFL - PDX

BFLPDX

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 7/31

12:50 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop10h 32m

Portland

Tue 8/5

6:10 am-6:23 pm

2 stops12h 13m

$625

BakersfieldPortland

BFL - PDX

BFLPDX

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 8/5

2:11 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$155

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Deals found on 6/11

Best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to Salem

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Bakersfield to Salem

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Salem (average of $277). Flying from Bakersfield to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 SA8?

Find hourly flight availability from Bakersfield to Salem. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from Bakersfield to Salem, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Salem by month

Plan your trip to Salem by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Salem ranges from 0.7 - 5.6 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Salem when rainfall is around 0.7 in.

Temperature in Salem by month

Plan your trip to Salem by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Salem, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Salem

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salem. 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 Salem. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Bakersfield to Salem to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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
8,790 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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
8,790 reviews

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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 airport do you fly from for flights from Bakersfield to Salem?

    Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL), located 4.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Bakersfield to Salem. 2 airlines have flights from Meadows Field to Salem on a regular basis. Booking flights from Bakersfield Meadows Field to Salem should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Salem per day.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Salem (average of $277). Flying from Bakersfield to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 Salem

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Bakersfield to Salem. 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 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$193Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$233Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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