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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bakersfield to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:41 am
• Latest: departs at 9:02 pm and lands at 10:43 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 41m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport.

A nonstop flight from Bakersfield to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport takes 1h 41m, covering 425 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.

Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport range from $413 to $504, with an average of $446 over the past 12 months. Anything below $413 counts as a good deal.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $446 round-trip, compared to $544 via a layover through San Francisco (SFO).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Bakersfield to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, 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 $455 to $1,380. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Bakersfield to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Bakersfield to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $326, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $57 for economy cars. Top options include:

• NU Car
• Easirent
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Dollar

Flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport usually depart from Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) and arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

Most connecting flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport pass through San Francisco (SFO), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 52% on flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $432 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $895, a difference of $463.

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 American Airlines operates flights between Bakersfield and Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport.

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport is 1 hour ahead of Bakersfield (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are Phoenix Convention Center, Chase Field and Camelback Ranch. These are among the most viewed places in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Bakersfield to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights:

• American 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:

• American 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.