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Cheapest round-trip
$328
Typical prices: $298-$413
American Airlines
Sun 12/2Sat 12/8
BFL - ABQ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$344
Typical prices: $371-$474
American Airlines
Fri 11/30
BFL - ABQ • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Bakersfield and Albuquerque. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 11% price drop
December
Most popular
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San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $326 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 4h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bakersfield to Albuquerque (BFL-ABQ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Bakersfield to Albuquerque

Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 6:18 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-ABQ Albuquerque
4h 33m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:27 pm - 3:33 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
4h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$328American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:45 pm - 6:18 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-ABQ Albuquerque
4h 33m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:48 am - 12:15 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
4h 27m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$328American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
9:59 am - 3:03 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-ABQ Albuquerque
4h 04m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:48 am - 12:20 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
4h 32m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$343American Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 12:38 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:41 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
7h 41m1 stop Denver Intl
$428United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:08 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 08m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
4:14 pm - 10:49 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
7h 35m1 stop San Francisco
$458United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
9:59 am - 9:58 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-ABQ Albuquerque
10h 59m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
12:27 pm - 3:33 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
4h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$523American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
9:59 am - 9:58 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-ABQ Albuquerque
10h 59m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:48 am - 12:15 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
4h 27m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$523American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
2:25 pm - 9:41 amBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-ABQ Albuquerque
18h 16m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:22 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
7h 22m1 stop Denver Intl
$532United Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 12:38 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 11:42 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
17h 42m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$532United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bakersfield to Albuquerque flights

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

Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to Albuquerque typically range from $298 to $413. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $328, on American Airlines.

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Key details for Bakersfield to Albuquerque flights

Cheapest flight

$328
The most popular month to fly with an average 60% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Bakersfield to Albuquerque

When to book flights from Bakersfield to Albuquerque

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bakersfield to Albuquerque based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bakersfield to Albuquerque flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Bakersfield to Albuquerque?

    A nonstop flight from Bakersfield to Albuquerque takes 00m, covering 702 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bakersfield to Albuquerque?

    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 Bakersfield to Albuquerque flight?

    Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to Albuquerque range from $298 to $413, with an average of $328 over the past 12 months. Anything below $298 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Bakersfield to Albuquerque 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 $328 to $875. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Bakersfield to Albuquerque looking right now?

    One-way fares from Bakersfield to Albuquerque are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $393.

  • What car rental options are available at Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)?

    Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bakersfield to Albuquerque?

    Flights from Bakersfield to Albuquerque usually depart from Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) and arrive at Albuquerque (ABQ).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bakersfield to Albuquerque pass through?

    One-stop flights from Bakersfield to Albuquerque most commonly connect through:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 63% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 15% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 56% on flights from Bakersfield to Albuquerque. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $293 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $664, a difference of $371.

    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 Bakersfield to Albuquerque?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 51m, compared with 6h 25m via San Francisco (SFO) and 6h 34m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Albuquerque?

    Albuquerque is 1 hour ahead of Bakersfield (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Albuquerque?

    Some of the most popular sights in Albuquerque are Albuquerque Convention Center, Petroglyph National Monument and ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden. These are among the most viewed places in Albuquerque on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Bakersfield to Albuquerque flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $293, about $371 less than Tuesday fares (56% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bakersfield to Albuquerque trip for January. Fares historically average $293 round-trip in that month - typically $371 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Albuquerque Airport.

    • Best Western Airport Albuquerque Inn Suites Hotel & Suites
    • Baymont by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport
    • Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport

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