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$230+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield to St. Louis (BFL - STL)

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 10/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — STL
Oct 14 — Oct 211
Tue 10/14
Tue 10/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to St. Louis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bakersfield (BFL) to St. Louis (STL). 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 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$259
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$257
(United Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$284
From Bakersfield Meadows Field to Lambert-St Louis
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 25% potential increase in price ($153 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to St. Louis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to St. Louis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 14, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Sat 10/251:04 pmBFL - STL
1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/317:31 amSTL - BFL
1 stop6h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/12$230
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/211:04 pmBFL - STL
1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/307:31 amSTL - BFL
1 stop6h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/41:06 pmBFL - STL
1 stop5h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/55:15 amSTL - BFL
2 stops9h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$365
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/46:00 amBFL - STL
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/58:00 amSTL - BFL
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$408
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/271:06 pmBFL - STL
1 stop5h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/14:50 pmSTL - BFL
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12$418
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/161:06 pmBFL - STL
1 stop5h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/204:50 pmSTL - BFL
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$668

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Bakersfield to St. Louis 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 September 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bakersfield to St. Louis that are best for you.

Fly from

Bakersfield

Fly to

St. Louis

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BakersfieldSt. Louis

BFL - STL

BFLSTL

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 10/25

1:04 pm-11:18 pm

2 stops8h 14m

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 10/31

7:31 am-12:19 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$235

BakersfieldSt. Louis

BFL - STL

BFLSTL

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 10/21

1:04 pm-8:27 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 10/30

7:31 am-12:19 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$259

BakersfieldSt. Louis

BFL - STL

BFLSTL

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 2/18

6:32 am-4:06 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 2/21

4:04 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$308

BakersfieldSt. Louis

BFL - STL

BFLSTL

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 2/18

12:50 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 2/21

8:30 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$363

BakersfieldSt. Louis

BFL - STL

BFLSTL

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 10/4

6:15 am-8:46 pm

2 stops12h 31m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 10/5

5:15 am-12:25 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$370

BakersfieldSt. Louis

BFL - STL

BFLSTL

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 11/1

2:10 pm-4:46 pm

2 stops24h 36m

$257

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Deals found on 9/12

Best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to St. Louis

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Bakersfield to St. Louis

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bakersfield to St. Louis?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to St. Louis (average of $311). Flying from Bakersfield to St. Louis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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 STL?

Find hourly flight availability from Bakersfield to St. Louis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 14, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 67% on flights from Bakersfield to St. Louis by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing St. Louis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to St. Louis. 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 St. Louis. Reviews last updated September 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Bakersfield to St. Louis. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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
8,931 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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
8,931 reviews

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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 St. Louis. 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 St. Louis?

    Departing from Bakersfield to St. Louis will take you 8h 14m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1590 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Bakersfield to St. Louis round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to St. Louis, with prices starting at $248. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $283 round trip. You may be able to fly from Bakersfield to St. Louis for 45% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Bakersfield to St. Louis that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Bakersfield to St. Louis?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Bakersfield to St. Louis?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bakersfield to St. Louis 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 St. Louis?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to St. Louis (average of $311). Flying from Bakersfield to St. Louis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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 St. Louis

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Bakersfield to St. Louis. 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 September 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$283Average$542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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