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Cheapest round-trip
$376
Typical prices: $390-$559
United Airlines
Sun 11/11Sun 11/18
BFL - RDU • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$389
Typical prices: $377-$464
United Airlines
Wed 11/21
BFL - RDU • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Bakersfield and Raleigh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $409 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 7h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bakersfield to Raleigh (BFL-RDU)

 

Cheap flights from Bakersfield to Raleigh with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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5:00 am - 9:19 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
13h 19m2 stops Denver Intl Newark
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8:00 am - 1:24 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
8h 24m1 stop Denver Intl
$376United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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5:00 am - 5:41 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 41m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:25 am - 9:01 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
12h 36m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
$407United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
9:59 am - 11:45 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
10h 46m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:10 am - 3:31 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
12h 21m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$419American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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6:00 am - 6:38 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 3:31 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
12h 31m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$435American Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 3:13 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 13m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:20 pm - 11:44 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
10h 24m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$454United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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5:00 am - 3:11 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 11m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:00 am - 1:24 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
8h 24m1 stop Denver Intl
$457United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:38 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 12:20 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
8h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$466American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20
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12:50 pm - 10:59 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 09m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:13 pm - 8:28 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
9h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$468American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20
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9:59 am - 11:58 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
10h 59m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
2:13 pm - 8:28 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
9h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$474American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 3:11 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 11m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:17 pm - 9:01 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
7h 44m1 stop Denver Intl
$480United Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Bakersfield to Raleigh flights

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

Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to Raleigh typically range from $390 to $559. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $376, on United Airlines.

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Key details for Bakersfield to Raleigh flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$376
Beat the crowds with an average 82% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 54% increase in travelers.
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Your Bakersfield to Raleigh flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Bakersfield to Raleigh?

    A nonstop flight from Bakersfield to Raleigh takes 00m, covering 2,243 miles.

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to Raleigh range from $390 to $559, with an average of $494 over the past 12 months. Anything below $390 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Bakersfield to Raleigh changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $376 to $730. That means the highest observed fare was about 94% higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Bakersfield to Raleigh are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $512, which is 35% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU)?

    Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Bakersfield to Raleigh usually depart from Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) and arrive at Raleigh-Durham (RDU).

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Bakersfield to Raleigh. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $418 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $559, a difference of $141.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 33m, compared with 7h 46m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 7h 49m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Raleigh?

    Raleigh is 3 hours ahead of Bakersfield (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Raleigh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Raleigh are Lenovo Center, Raleigh Convention Center and NC State Fairgrounds. These are among the most viewed places in Raleigh on KAYAK.

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