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Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Cheapest • Avg $522 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 6h 28m (one-way)
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BFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
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MFE  McAllen Miller Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bakersfield to McAllen flights

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

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is the most popular layover for the Bakersfield to McAllen route. 75% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DFW.

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

Flights via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $522. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) had the shortest average connection time for Bakersfield to McAllen layovers at 4h over the past 3 months.

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Your Bakersfield to McAllen flight questions, answered

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Bakersfield to McAllen?

    A nonstop flight from Bakersfield to McAllen takes 00m, covering 1,386 miles.

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

    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.

  • What car rental options are available at McAllen Miller Intl Airport (MFE)?

    McAllen Miller Intl Airport (MFE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

    Flights from Bakersfield to McAllen usually depart from Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) and arrive at McAllen Miller Intl (MFE).

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

    Connecting flights from Bakersfield to McAllen most commonly pass through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 25% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Bakersfield to McAllen. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $522 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $763, a difference of $241.

    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 McAllen?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 28m, compared with 6h 30m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Bakersfield and McAllen?

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

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