Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Bakersfield?

Flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield.

Which airports do connecting flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield pass through?

One-stop flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield most commonly connect through: • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 73% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections • Denver Intl (DEN) - 12% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $393 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $557, a difference of $164. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Atlanta to Bakersfield?

A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Bakersfield takes 00m, covering 1,964 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Bakersfield?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Atlanta to Bakersfield changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $368 to $1,353. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Atlanta to Bakersfield?

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 56m, compared with 6h 59m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 01m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

What is the time difference between Atlanta and Bakersfield?

Bakersfield is 3 hours behind Atlanta (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?

Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $63 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Dollar • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Avis • Hertz

How much should I expect to pay for a Atlanta to Bakersfield flight?

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield range from $390 to $557, with an average of $453 over the past 12 months. Anything below $390 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Bakersfield?

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield typically range from $390 to $557. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $368, on United Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Atlanta to Bakersfield?

United Airlines ($368) and American Airlines ($378) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Atlanta to Bakersfield according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Atlanta to Bakersfield?

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) is the most popular layover for the Atlanta to Bakersfield route. 73% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via PHX.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Atlanta to Bakersfield?

Flights via Denver Intl (DEN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $373. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Atlanta to Bakersfield which airport offers the shortest layover?

Denver Intl (DEN) had the shortest average connection time for Atlanta to Bakersfield layovers at 3h 54m over the past 3 months.

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Sat, Apr 3 - Sat, Apr 10

6:30 am - 12:12 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 42m1 stop San Francisco

7:25 am - 6:12 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7h 47m1 stop San Francisco

$368United Airlines

Thu, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 30

7:35 am - 12:07 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 32m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 3:41 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6h 41m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$378American Airlines

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11:23 am - 7:57 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

11h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

7:25 am - 6:12 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7h 47m1 stop San Francisco

$393United Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Fri, Nov 27

4:09 pm - 8:28 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 3:19 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$413American Airlines

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3:37 pm - 11:58 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

11h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

4:09 pm - 5:07 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9h 58m1 stop San Francisco

$424United Airlines

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3:37 pm - 11:58 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

11h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

4:09 pm - 5:07 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9h 58m1 stop San Francisco

$424United Airlines

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1:29 pm - 7:31 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 8:33 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11h 33m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

$448American Airlines

Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27

5:55 pm - 11:58 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 03m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 3:19 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$468American Airlines

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5:40 pm - 11:17 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 37m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

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6h 33m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$474American Airlines

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5:35 pm - 10:49 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 14m1 stop San Francisco

4:22 pm - 5:07 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9h 45m1 stop San Francisco

$488United Airlines

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Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7

1:28 pm - 5:23 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

6h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:50 pm - 10:25 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$554American Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7

6:00 am - 3:31 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 31m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 6:16 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$560American Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7

6:00 am - 3:31 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 31m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 9:12 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12h 12m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

$565American Airlines

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4:11 pm - 8:21 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 4:32 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$598American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

1:10 pm - 10:49 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 39m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

5:00 am - 3:12 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7h 12m1 stop Denver Intl

$604United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

5:29 pm - 11:29 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 00m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:12 pm - 9:47 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Miami

$674American Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7

7:00 am - 9:01 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

17h 01m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Dallas/Fort Worth Denver Intl

5:00 am - 9:27 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

13h 27m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,977United Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Bakersfield? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Atlanta to Bakersfield departing in april.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield.
How long is a flight from Atlanta to Bakersfield?
A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Bakersfield takes 00m, covering 1,964 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Bakersfield?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
How much should I expect to pay for a Atlanta to Bakersfield flight?
Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield range from $390 to $557, with an average of $453 over the past 12 months. Anything below $390 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Atlanta to Bakersfield changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $368 to $1,353. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
What car rental options are available at Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $63 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Dollar
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis
• Hertz
Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Bakersfield?
Flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL).
Which airports do connecting flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield pass through?
One-stop flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield most commonly connect through:

• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 73% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 12% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Atlanta to Bakersfield. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $393 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $557, a difference of $164.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Atlanta to Bakersfield?
Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 56m, compared with 6h 59m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 01m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Bakersfield?
Bakersfield is 3 hours behind Atlanta (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $393, about $164 less than Sunday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Atlanta to Bakersfield trip for February. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $662 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport.

• La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North
• Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield North/Airport
• Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Airport By IHG

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