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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 $406 to $488, with an average of $446 over the past 12 months. Anything below $406 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 900 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 $435 to $1,093. 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 $381, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
• NU Car
• Easirent
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz

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

Connecting flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

• San Francisco (SFO) - 67% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 33% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 54% on the Bakersfield to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $413 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $895, a difference of $482. 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.

Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 23m, compared with 13h 43m via Denver Intl (DEN).

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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.