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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $451-$677
American Airlines
Wed 11/7Sun 11/11
BFL - JFK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$382
Typical prices: $421-$615
American Airlines
Tue 10/16
BFL - LGA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Bakersfield and New York. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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BFL - LGA
Cheapest • 3% average savings
BFL - EWR
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September
Cheapest • 26% price drop
July
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Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $548 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 8h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bakersfield to New York (BFL-NYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Bakersfield to New York

Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
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9:59 am - 10:05 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:28 am - 3:31 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
10h 03m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$349American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
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10:05 am - 8:59 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 54m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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11:59 am - 6:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
9h 31m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$349American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
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12:50 pm - 11:44 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 54m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:00 am - 12:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
8h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$349American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
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9:59 am - 10:05 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:28 am - 3:31 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
10h 03m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$349American Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
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6:00 am - 7:00 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 00m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:28 am - 3:31 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
10h 03m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$349American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
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5:56 am - 7:00 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:28 am - 3:31 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
10h 03m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$349American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
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6:00 am - 6:24 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-LGA New York LaGuardia
9h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:15 am - 6:21 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
11h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$360American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:00 am - 7:04 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-LGA New York LaGuardia
10h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:15 am - 5:23 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
10h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$360American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
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5:00 am - 5:27 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-LGA New York LaGuardia
9h 27m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:05 pm - 10:13 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
12h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
$366United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
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5:00 am - 5:15 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-LGA New York LaGuardia
9h 15m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:20 pm - 9:01 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
8h 41m1 stop Denver Intl
$366United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bakersfield to New York flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Bakersfield to New York with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to New York start at $349. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $451 to $677. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349 on American Airlines.

What is the cheapest Bakersfield to New York flight route?

There's little price difference between Bakersfield to New York routes. They average around $535 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bakersfield to New York, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 51% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bakersfield to New York?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Bakersfield to New York at $396 round-trip.
•March ($728) and February ($662) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 83% 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 New York flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$382
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 24% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.
Flight from Bakersfield to New York LaGuardia Airport

When to book flights from Bakersfield to New York

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

    Flights from Bakersfield to New York usually depart from Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Bakersfield to New York:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Bakersfield to New York route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 39%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $498 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $811: a $313 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Bakersfield to New York?

    A nonstop flight from Bakersfield to New York takes 0h 00m, covering 2,449 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bakersfield to New York?

    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 New York 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 $349 to $1,970. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Bakersfield to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $394, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 20m, compared with 8h 34m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 8h 47m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Bakersfield and New York?

    New York 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 in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) — daily rates from around $21:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates from around $16:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates from around $28:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bakersfield to New York flight?

    Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to New York range from $451 to $677, with an average of $534 over the past 12 months. Anything below $451 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Bakersfield to New York 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 Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $498 - about $313 less than Sunday (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bakersfield to New York trip for September. Fares historically average $396 round-trip in that month - typically $332 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.
    - Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    - Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport

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