BFL - TUS

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There are currently no direct flights between Bakersfield and Tucson. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 28% price drop
October
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San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $311 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 4h 00m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bakersfield to Tucson (BFL-TUS)

 
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BFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-TUS Tucson
519 mimulti-stop
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TUS  Tucson-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
519 mimulti-stop
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bakersfield to Tucson flights

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bakersfield to Tucson, it is 30% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 69% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Bakersfield to Tucson flights

Low season

January
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.

When to book flights from Bakersfield to Tucson

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

    Flights from Bakersfield to Tucson usually depart from Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) and arrive at Tucson (TUS).

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

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

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

    Connecting flights from Bakersfield to Tucson most commonly pass through:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 45% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 59% on the Bakersfield to Tucson route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $243 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $583, a difference of $340. 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 long is a flight from Bakersfield to Tucson?

    A nonstop flight from Bakersfield to Tucson takes 0h 00m, covering 519 miles.

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

    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 time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Bakersfield to Tucson?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 00m, compared with 4h 51m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What car rental options are available at Tucson Airport (TUS)?

    Tucson Airport (TUS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $22 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · Sixt
    · Hertz
    · Economy Rent a Car

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

    Round-trip flights from Bakersfield to Tucson range from $323 to $467, with an average of $343 over the past 12 months. Anything below $323 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Bakersfield to Tucson 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 Friday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $243 - about $340 less than Tuesday (58% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bakersfield to Tucson trip for September. Fares historically average $248 round-trip in that month - typically $1,174 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tucson Airport.
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
    - Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport
    - Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson Air, AZ

Everything you need to know for your flight from Bakersfield to Tucson

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Bakersfield (BFL)
Tucson (TUS)