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$243+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield to Seattle (BFL - SEA)

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 3/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — SEA
Feb 19 — Feb 261
Thu 2/19
Thu 2/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to Seattle

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 January 20, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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 3/52:05 pm
BFL
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SEA
1 stop4h 27m
United Airlines
Sun 3/87:10 am
SEA
-
BFL
1 stop4h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/17$258
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 2/32:06 pm
BFL
-
SEA
1 stop7h 06m
United Airlines
Sat 2/712:25 pm
SEA
-
BFL
1 stop8h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/20$268
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 3/132:05 pm
BFL
-
SEA
1 stop4h 27m
United Airlines
Mon 3/167:15 am
SEA
-
BFL
1 stop4h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/20$272
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Fri 2/139:58 am
BFL
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SEA
1 stop7h 45m
American Airlines
Thu 2/193:00 pm
SEA
-
BFL
1 stop7h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/18$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
Fri 8/2112:50 pm
BFL
-
SEA
1 stop7h 43m
American Airlines
Sun 8/306:30 am
SEA
-
BFL
1 stop5h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/17$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 1/225:10 am
BFL
-
SEA
1 stop8h 47m
United Airlines
Tue 1/275:00 am
SEA
-
BFL
1 stop8h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/18$343
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 7/206:15 am
BFL
-
SEA
1 stop4h 06m
United Airlines
Tue 7/286:57 am
SEA
-
BFL
1 stop5h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/18$354
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 1/2412:50 pm
BFL
-
SEA
1 stop8h 25m
United Airlines
Sun 1/256:18 am
SEA
-
BFL
1 stop5h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/19$358
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 5/212:05 pm
BFL
-
SEA
1 stop6h 43m
United Airlines
Fri 5/296:57 am
SEA
-
BFL
1 stop5h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/18$368
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 6/102:05 pm
BFL
-
SEA
1 stop6h 43m
United Airlines
Sun 6/146:57 am
SEA
-
BFL
1 stop5h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/19$379
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 3/242:05 pm
BFL
-
SEA
2 stops19h 44m
United Airlines
Sat 3/287:15 am
SEA
-
BFL
1 stop4h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/20$397
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 1/262:06 pm
BFL
-
SEA
1 stop7h 06m
United Airlines
Sat 1/315:00 am
SEA
-
BFL
1 stop8h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/19$398

Find 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 January 20, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$258
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$243
(United Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$336
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One-way flight from Bakersfield Meadows Field to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($56 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Bakersfield to Seattle that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bakersfield to Seattle that are best for you.

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Seattle

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Price

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 3/23

2:05 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 3/28

7:15 am-12:06 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$258

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 3/5

2:05 pm-6:32 pm

1 stop4h 27m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 3/8

7:10 am-12:06 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$258

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 2/3

2:06 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 2/7

12:25 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$268

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 3/13

2:05 pm-6:32 pm

1 stop4h 27m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 3/16

7:15 am-12:06 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$272

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 3/24

2:05 pm-9:49 am

2 stops19h 44m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 3/28

7:15 am-12:06 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$397

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 1/26

2:06 pm-6:28 pm

1 stop4h 22m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 1/31

6:03 am-12:06 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$398

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 1/24

2:06 pm-6:28 pm

1 stop4h 22m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 1/27

12:25 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$398

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 1/24

2:06 pm-6:28 pm

1 stop4h 22m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 1/26

6:03 am-12:06 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$461

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 3/24

2:05 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$243

BakersfieldSeattle

BFL - SEA

BFLSEA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 3/23

2:05 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$243

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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 Seattle in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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-Seattle flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Bakersfield-Seattle flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Bakersfield-Seattle flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Bakersfield-Seattle flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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-Seattle flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to Seattle

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Seattle from Bakersfield with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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 $117). Flying from Bakersfield to Seattle in July is currently the most expensive (average of $205). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Bakersfield to Seattle?

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 January 20, 2026.
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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,180 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

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
9,180 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,180 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

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
11,164 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,180 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

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

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 $258, United Airlines can have you in Seattle from Bakersfield in 6h 53m. 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 ($262) offers the cheapest pricing from Bakersfield to Seattle. American Airlines is priced at 43% 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 $117). Flying from Bakersfield to Seattle in July is currently the most expensive (average of $205). 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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Bakersfield to Seattle. 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 January 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$262Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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