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Cheapest round-trip
$348
Typical prices: $334-$504
American Airlines
Sat 12/1Sun 12/9
BFL - IAH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$333
Typical prices: $338-$452
American Airlines
Fri 11/30
BFL - IAH • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Bakersfield and Houston. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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BFL - IAH
Cheapest • 9% average savings
BFL - HOU
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August
Cheapest • 23% price drop
February
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Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $388 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 5h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bakersfield to Houston (BFL-HOU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Bakersfield to Houston

Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:28 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 28m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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12:13 pm - 5:25 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
7h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$348American Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Thu, Jan 14
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6:15 am - 1:35 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
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7:20 am - 1:23 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
8h 03m1 stop San Francisco
$348United Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 27
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1:58 pm - 12:28 amBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 30m1 stop San Francisco
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7:40 am - 11:27 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
5h 47m1 stop Los Angeles
$348United Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:28 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 28m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:00 am - 3:33 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
10h 33m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$354American Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Thu, Jan 14
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12:41 pm - 10:50 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 09m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:55 pm - 10:47 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
6h 52m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$354American Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 27
American Airlines Logo
12:41 pm - 10:50 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 09m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
11:41 am - 5:30 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
7h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$354American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 1:35 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
6:55 pm - 11:44 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
6h 49m1 stop Los Angeles
$358United Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Thu, Jan 14
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 1:35 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
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7:20 am - 1:23 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
8h 03m1 stop San Francisco
$358United Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 27
American Airlines Logo
6:06 am - 3:33 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 27m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 12:01 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
8h 01m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$359American Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Thu, Jan 14
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12:41 pm - 10:50 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 09m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:41 am - 6:11 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
8h 30m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$359American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bakersfield to Houston flights

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

Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to Houston typically range from $334 to $504. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $348, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bakersfield to Houston?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bakersfield to Houston. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 123% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Bakersfield to Houston?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Bakersfield to Houston at $318 round-trip.
•March ($587) and October ($536) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 84% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Bakersfield to Houston flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$333
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Bakersfield to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

When to book flights from Bakersfield to Houston

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Bakersfield to Houston:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Bakersfield to Houston?

    A nonstop flight from Bakersfield to Houston takes 00m, covering 1,429 miles.

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

    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 Houston flight?

    Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to Houston range from $334 to $504, with an average of $412 over the past 12 months. Anything below $334 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Bakersfield to Houston 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 $348 to $1,711. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Bakersfield to Houston are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $385.

  • What car rental options are available in Houston?

    Since Houston is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) — daily rates averaging $39:

    • Easirent
    • ACO Rent A Car
    • America Car Rental
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

    Near Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) — daily rates averaging $69:

    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Bakersfield to Houston usually depart from Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) and may arrive at several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 63% on flights from Bakersfield to Houston. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $344 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $921, a difference of $577.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 48m, compared with 6h 04m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 6h 15m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Houston?

    Houston 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 Houston?

    Some of the most popular sights in Houston are George R. Brown Convention Center, Daikin Park and Houston Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Houston on KAYAK.

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