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Cheapest round-trip
$350
Typical prices: $390-$569
American Airlines
Wed 10/24Sat 10/27
BFL - RDU • 1 stop
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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January
Cheapest • 37% price drop
January
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $409 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 7h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bakersfield to Raleigh (BFL-RDU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Bakersfield to Raleigh

Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
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12:37 pm - 10:52 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 15m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:25 am - 11:48 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
7h 23m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$350American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
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12:37 pm - 10:52 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 15m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:13 am - 6:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
13h 17m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$356American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18
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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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7:00 am - 3:31 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
11h 31m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$356American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 5:41 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 41m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:39 am - 9:01 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
13h 22m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl
$361United Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
10:05 am - 12:13 amBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
11h 08m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:29 pm - 6:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
9h 01m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$361American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18
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6:00 am - 6:40 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
11:42 am - 5:23 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
8h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$369American Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Fri, Jan 22
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5:50 am - 3:59 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 6:10 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
8h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$388American Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Fri, Jan 22
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5:50 am - 3:59 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:59 am - 6:11 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
12h 12m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$394American Airlines
Wed, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 30
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6:48 pm - 8:02 amBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
10h 14m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
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1:13 pm - 10:28 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
12h 15m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$398American Airlines
Wed, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 30
United Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 11:05 pmBFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 12:12 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
8h 57m1 stop San Francisco
$404United Airlines
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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 $569. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $350, on American Airlines.

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Key details for Bakersfield to Raleigh flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$350
Round-trip flight from Bakersfield to Raleigh

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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 $569, 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 showed a wide range, from about $350 to $979. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 13% 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 44% on flights from Bakersfield to Raleigh. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $340 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $601, a difference of $261.

    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 Raleigh?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 33m, compared with 7h 50m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 8h 58m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • 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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