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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bakersfield to Los Angeles:

• Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 7:09 am
• Latest: departs at 2:33 pm and lands at 3:37 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 04m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Bakersfield to Los Angeles.

A nonstop flight from Bakersfield to Los Angeles takes 1h 04m, covering 109 miles.

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.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $418 round-trip, compared to $496 via a layover through San Francisco (SFO).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$40 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Bakersfield to Los Angeles flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $279 to $1,058. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Bakersfield to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $442, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Alamo

Flights from Bakersfield to Los Angeles usually depart from Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

Most connecting flights from Bakersfield to Los Angeles pass through San Francisco (SFO), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 63% on flights from Bakersfield to Los Angeles. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $228 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $605, a difference of $377.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only United Airlines operates flights between Bakersfield and Los Angeles.

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Among airlines operating Bakersfield to Los Angeles flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.