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Cheapest round-trip
$488
Typical prices: $574-$766
United Airlines
Wed 12/5Sun 12/9
BFL - BHM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$379
Typical prices: $538-$580
American Airlines
Tue 11/20
BFL - BHM • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Bakersfield and Birmingham. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $640 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bakersfield to Birmingham (BFL-BHM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Bakersfield to Birmingham

Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
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12:38 pm - 9:56 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-BHM Birmingham
7h 18m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:54 pm - 9:08 pmBHM  Birmingham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
7h 14m1 stop Denver Intl
$488United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
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8:00 am - 9:56 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-BHM Birmingham
11h 56m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl
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3:54 pm - 9:08 pmBHM  Birmingham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
7h 14m1 stop Denver Intl
$494United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bakersfield to Birmingham flights

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

Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to Birmingham typically range from $574 to $766. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $488, on United Airlines.

Key details for Bakersfield to Birmingham flights

Cheapest flight

$379
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Bakersfield to Birmingham

When to book flights from Bakersfield to Birmingham

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bakersfield to Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham?

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

  • How long is a flight from Bakersfield to Birmingham?

    A nonstop flight from Bakersfield to Birmingham takes 00m, covering 1,835 miles.

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

    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 Birmingham flight?

    Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to Birmingham range from $574 to $766, with an average of $671 over the past 12 months. Anything below $574 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Bakersfield to Birmingham changed much recently?

    Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route were fairly steady, ranging from about $488 to $499. The highest observed fare was only about 2% higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Bakersfield to Birmingham are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $492, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Birmingham Airport (BHM)?

    Birmingham Airport (BHM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $67 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Avis
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Bakersfield to Birmingham usually depart from Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) and arrive at Birmingham (BHM).

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

    Connecting flights from Bakersfield to Birmingham most commonly pass through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 85% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 61% on flights from Bakersfield to Birmingham. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $358 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $908, a difference of $550.

    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 Birmingham?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 18m, compared with 8h 43m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Birmingham?

    Birmingham is 2 hours ahead of Bakersfield (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Birmingham?

    Some of the most popular sights in Birmingham are UAB Hospital Jefferson Tower and Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center. These are among the most viewed places in Birmingham on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Bakersfield to Birmingham 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $358, about $550 less than Thursday fares (61% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bakersfield to Birmingham trip for June. Fares historically average $574 round-trip in that month - typically $334 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Birmingham Airport.

    • Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport
    • Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport By IHG
    • Relax Inn Hotel

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