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

Flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville usually depart from Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) and arrive at Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS).

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

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

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

Connecting flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville most commonly pass through: • Denver Intl (DEN) - 53% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 47% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 69% on flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $319 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,027, a difference of $708. 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 Bakersfield to Knoxville?

A nonstop flight from Bakersfield to Knoxville takes 00m, covering 1,958 miles.

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

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 Knoxville 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 $438 to $2,041. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 14m, compared with 7h 49m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Knoxville?

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

What car rental options are available at Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $80 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Alamo • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Thrifty • Avis

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

Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville range from $358 to $619, with an average of $438 over the past 12 months. Anything below $358 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville typically range from $358 to $619. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $438, on United Airlines.

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

United Airlines ($438) and American Airlines ($449) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Bakersfield to Knoxville according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Denver Intl (DEN) is the most popular layover for the Bakersfield to Knoxville route. 53% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DEN.

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

Flights via Denver Intl (DEN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $511. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Denver Intl (DEN) had the shortest average connection time for Bakersfield to Knoxville layovers at 4h 18m over the past 3 months.

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Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14

5:00 am - 3:01 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

7h 01m1 stop Denver Intl

9:00 am - 1:24 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 24m1 stop Denver Intl

$438United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14

12:34 pm - 10:32 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

6:45 am - 1:24 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 39m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

$444United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14

9:59 am - 9:39 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

8h 40m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

6:50 am - 3:31 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

11h 41m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$449American Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15

6:00 am - 4:42 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

7h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:32 pm - 11:29 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$535American Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15

6:00 am - 8:43 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

11h 43m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

5:32 pm - 11:29 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$540American Airlines

Sat, Mar 20 - Sat, Mar 27

6:00 am - 5:54 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

8h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:56 pm - 7:31 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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6:00 am - 5:54 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

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5:30 am - 12:07 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 37m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$605American Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15

6:00 am - 4:42 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

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7h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$683American Airlines

Sat, Mar 20 - Sat, Mar 27

6:00 am - 7:30 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

10h 30m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

5:30 am - 12:07 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 37m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$687American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14

5:00 am - 4:59 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

8h 59m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:45 am - 9:01 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

17h 16m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth Denver Intl

$1,661United Airlines

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Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7

6:00 am - 4:42 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

7h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:01 am - 3:31 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 30m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$462American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7

9:59 am - 11:32 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

10h 33m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

5:30 am - 3:31 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

13h 01m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$490American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7

5:00 am - 3:01 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

7h 01m1 stop Denver Intl

5:03 pm - 9:01 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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5:00 am - 4:04 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

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5:05 pm - 9:01 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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$576United Airlines

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12:34 pm - 10:32 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

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5:03 pm - 9:01 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

$576United Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7

5:00 am - 4:04 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

8h 04m1 stop Denver Intl

5:03 pm - 9:01 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

$576United Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

5:00 am - 4:04 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

8h 04m1 stop Denver Intl

5:05 pm - 9:01 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

6h 56m1 stop Denver Intl

$576United Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4

5:00 am - 4:04 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

8h 04m1 stop Denver Intl

5:05 pm - 9:01 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

6h 56m1 stop Denver Intl

$576United Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7

5:00 am - 3:01 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

7h 01m1 stop Denver Intl

5:03 pm - 9:01 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

$576United Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7

12:34 pm - 10:32 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

9:00 am - 1:24 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 24m1 stop Denver Intl

$576United Airlines

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville.
How long is a flight from Bakersfield to Knoxville?
A nonstop flight from Bakersfield to Knoxville takes 00m, covering 1,958 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Bakersfield to Knoxville?
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 Knoxville flight?
Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville range from $358 to $619, with an average of $438 over the past 12 months. Anything below $358 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Bakersfield to Knoxville 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 $438 to $2,041. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
What car rental options are available at Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $80 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Thrifty
• Avis
Which airports can I use when flying from Bakersfield to Knoxville?
Flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville usually depart from Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) and arrive at Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS).
Which airports do connecting flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville pass through?
Connecting flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville most commonly pass through:

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 53% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 47% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 69% on flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $319 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,027, a difference of $708.

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 Knoxville?
Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 14m, compared with 7h 49m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 3 hours ahead of Bakersfield (Eastern Time vs Pacific 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 Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $319, about $708 less than Thursday fares (69% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bakersfield to Knoxville trip for October. Fares historically average $319 round-trip in that month - typically $763 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

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