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Cheapest round-trip
$354
Typical prices: $574-$766
United Airlines
Wed 10/10Tue 10/16
BFL - BHM • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
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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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 14% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $640 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
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, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 16
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12:05 pm - 11:38 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-BHM Birmingham
9h 33m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:57 pm - 8:56 pmBHM  Birmingham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
6h 59m1 stop Denver Intl
$354United Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 16
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12:05 pm - 11:38 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-BHM Birmingham
9h 33m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:57 pm - 11:59 pmBHM  Birmingham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
10h 02m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
$416United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
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12:38 pm - 9:41 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-BHM Birmingham
7h 03m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:54 pm - 11:44 pmBHM  Birmingham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
9h 50m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$454United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
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8:00 am - 11:15 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-BHM Birmingham
13h 15m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:54 pm - 11:44 pmBHM  Birmingham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
9h 50m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$459United Airlines
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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1:15 pm - 11:44 pmBHM  Birmingham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
12h 29m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$474United Airlines
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 - 11:44 pmBHM  Birmingham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
9h 50m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$474United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:15 am - 9:56 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-BHM Birmingham
13h 41m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Denver Intl
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1:15 pm - 11:44 pmBHM  Birmingham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
12h 29m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$479United Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 16
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5:56 am - 2:39 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-BHM Birmingham
6h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:09 pm - 8:04 pmBHM  Birmingham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
6h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$649American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
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6:00 am - 2:32 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-BHM Birmingham
6h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:09 pm - 8:21 pmBHM  Birmingham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
7h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$764American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
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6:00 am - 8:39 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-BHM Birmingham
12h 39m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:12 pm - 11:29 pmBHM  Birmingham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
13h 17m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$797American 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 start at $354. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $574 to $766. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $354 on United Airlines.

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Key details for Bakersfield to Birmingham flights

Low season

September
Most popular time to fly with an average 9% increase in price.

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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

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

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

  • 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
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 61% on the Bakersfield to Birmingham route. 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.

  • 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.

  • How long is a flight from Bakersfield to Birmingham?

    A nonstop flight from Bakersfield to Birmingham takes 0h 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.

  • Have flight prices from Bakersfield to Birmingham 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 $454 to $1,588. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Birmingham Airport (BHM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Avis
    • Budget

  • 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.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $358 - about $550 less than Thursday (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.
    - Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport By IHG
    - Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport
    - Relax Inn Hotel

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