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$268+ 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 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — SAN
May 28 — Jun 41
Thu 5/28
Thu 6/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to San Diego

Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 28, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sun 8/96:00 am
BFL
-
SAN
1 stop3h 59m
United Airlines
Sat 8/156:20 am
SAN
-
BFL
1 stop4h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/28$268
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Tue 6/231:53 pm
BFL
-
SAN
1 stop4h 46m
United Airlines
Sat 6/276:27 pm
SAN
-
BFL
1 stop5h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/24$288
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 5/12:14 pm
BFL
-
SAN
1 stop6h 24m
United Airlines
Mon 5/46:20 am
SAN
-
BFL
1 stop4h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/28$338
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 5/256:00 am
BFL
-
SAN
1 stop5h 51m
United Airlines
Mon 6/17:41 pm
SAN
-
BFL
1 stop4h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/27$350
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
Sat 6/271:53 pm
BFL
-
SAN
1 stop7h 00m
United Airlines
Wed 7/17:41 pm
SAN
-
BFL
1 stop4h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/26$358
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Tue 5/122:14 pm
BFL
-
SAN
1 stop6h 24m
United Airlines
Sat 5/166:20 am
SAN
-
BFL
1 stop4h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/27$368
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 5/12:14 pm
BFL
-
SAN
1 stop4h 19m
United Airlines
Sun 5/36:20 am
SAN
-
BFL
1 stop4h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/25$388
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Sat 5/92:14 pm
BFL
-
SAN
1 stop4h 19m
United Airlines
Wed 5/136:32 am
SAN
-
BFL
1 stop6h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/24$484

Find flight deals from Bakersfield to San Diego

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$288
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$268
(United Airlines)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bakersfield to San Diego that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

BakersfieldSan Diego

BFL - SAN

BFLSAN

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 6/23

1:53 pm-6:39 pm

1 stop4h 46m

San Diego

Sat 6/27

6:27 pm-12:15 am

1 stop5h 48m

$288

BakersfieldSan Diego

BFL - SAN

BFLSAN

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 6/27

1:53 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop7h 00m

San Diego

Wed 7/1

7:41 pm-12:15 am

1 stop4h 34m

$338
Quickest round-trip

BakersfieldSan Diego

BFL - SAN

BFLSAN

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 5/25

6:00 am-11:51 am

1 stop5h 51m

San Diego

Mon 6/1

7:41 pm-12:15 am

1 stop4h 34m

$350

BakersfieldSan Diego

BFL - SAN

BFLSAN

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 5/12

2:14 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop6h 24m

San Diego

Sat 5/16

6:20 am-10:46 am

1 stop4h 26m

$368

BakersfieldSan Diego

BFL - SAN

BFLSAN

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 5/9

2:14 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop4h 19m

San Diego

Wed 5/13

6:32 am-1:22 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$484

BakersfieldSan Diego

BFL - SAN

BFLSAN

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 5/24

6:00 am-9:59 am

1 stop3h 59m

San Diego

Sun 5/24

12:33 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$511
Cheapest one-way

BakersfieldSan Diego

BFL - SAN

BFLSAN

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 6/19

1:53 pm-10:08 am

2 stops20h 15m

$293

BakersfieldSan Diego

BFL - SAN

BFLSAN

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 6/22

1:53 pm-8:09 am

1 stop18h 16m

$367
Quickest one-way

BakersfieldSan Diego

BFL - SAN

BFLSAN

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 6/24

1:53 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops10h 01m

$372

BakersfieldSan Diego

BFL - SAN

BFLSAN

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 6/23

1:53 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops10h 01m

$372

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Deals found on 4/24

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Compare providers for flights from Bakersfield to San Diego

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Bakersfield to San Diego in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Bakersfield-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Bakersfield-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Bakersfield-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Bakersfield-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Bakersfield-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Bakersfield to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Bakersfield to San Diego?

    For as low as $288, United Airlines can have you in San Diego from Bakersfield in 4h 46m. Bakersfield and San Diego are separated by a distance of 215 mi.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Bakersfield to San Diego?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bakersfield to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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