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$208+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield to San Diego (BFL - SAN)

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 9/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — SAN
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bakersfield (BFL) to San Diego (SAN). 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 July 29, 2025.

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$208
(United Airlines)
From Bakersfield Meadows Field to San Diego
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 9/41:58 pmBFL - SAN
1 stop4h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/66:15 amSAN - BFL
1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$208

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BakersfieldSan Diego

BFL - SAN

BFLSAN

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 9/4

1:58 pm-6:23 pm

1 stop4h 25m

San Diego

Sat 9/6

6:15 am-11:56 am

1 stop5h 41m

$208

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Deals found on 7/28

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Bakersfield to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Bakersfield to San Diego to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Related info for your journey

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Bakersfield to San Diego round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $208, was found to be the cheapest airline from Bakersfield to San Diego..

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

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bakersfield to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Bakersfield to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 San Diego

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Bakersfield to San Diego. 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 July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$240Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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