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$233+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield to Seattle (BFL - SEA)

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BFL — SEA
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to Seattle

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bakersfield (BFL) to Seattle (SEA). 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$238
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$233
(United Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$369
From Bakersfield Meadows Field to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
One-way flight from Bakersfield Meadows Field to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($35 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to Seattle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to Seattle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/41:55 pmBFL - SEA
1 stop4h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/85:31 pmSEA - BFL
1 stop5h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$238
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sun 9/286:15 amBFL - SEA
1 stop5h 47mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/97:00 amSEA - BFL
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$243
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 9/246:15 amBFL - SEA
1 stop5h 52mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/277:00 amSEA - BFL
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$248
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 9/236:15 amBFL - SEA
1 stop5h 52mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/277:00 amSEA - BFL
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$260
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/231:20 pmBFL - SEA
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/276:11 amSEA - BFL
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$273
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 9/111:20 pmBFL - SEA
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/196:11 amSEA - BFL
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$313
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 9/116:15 amBFL - SEA
1 stop5h 52mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/137:00 amSEA - BFL
1 stop4h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$328
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/11:55 pmBFL - SEA
1 stop4h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/63:28 pmSEA - BFL
1 stop7h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$332
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 9/131:20 pmBFL - SEA
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/136:30 amSEA - BFL
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Tue 11/186:17 amBFL - SEA
1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/289:46 amSEA - BFL
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$374

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

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BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 3/7

6:00 am-12:51 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 3/9

5:15 am-11:43 am

1 stop6h 28m

$238

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 10/15

1:55 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 10/20

7:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$238

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 11/18

2:10 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 11/22

5:20 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$238

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 10/4

1:55 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 10/8

5:31 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$238

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 9/28

6:15 am-12:02 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 10/9

7:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$243

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 9/24

6:15 am-12:07 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 9/27

7:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$248

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 9/26

1:55 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 9/29

5:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$248

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 9/23

6:15 am-12:07 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 9/27

7:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$260

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 9/23

1:20 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 9/27

6:11 am-12:35 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$273

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 3/7

6:00 am-11:10 am

1 stop5h 10m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 3/10

6:35 am-11:43 am

1 stop5h 08m

$308

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Best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to Seattle

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Seattle (average of $238). Flying from Bakersfield to Seattle in June is currently the most expensive (average of $388). 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 SEA?

Find hourly flight availability from Bakersfield to Seattle. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Bakersfield to Seattle in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 50% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Seattle

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seattle. 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 Seattle. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Bakersfield to Seattle, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

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.

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

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.

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

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

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

    For as low as $238, United Airlines can have you in Seattle from Bakersfield in 6h 51m. The distance between Bakersfield and Seattle is about 846 mi.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($238), and United Airlines ($271) offers the cheapest pricing from Bakersfield to Seattle. American Airlines is priced at 45% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Seattle (average of $238). Flying from Bakersfield to Seattle in June is currently the most expensive (average of $388). 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 Seattle

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American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$271Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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