Which airports can I use when flying from Cleveland to Bakersfield?

Flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield usually depart from Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) and arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL).

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

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

Which airports do connecting flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield pass through?

One-stop flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield most commonly connect through: • Denver Intl (DEN) - 38% of one-stop connections • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 23% of one-stop connections • San Francisco (SFO) - 23% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 61% on flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $398 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,001, a difference of $603. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Cleveland to Bakersfield?

A nonstop flight from Cleveland to Bakersfield takes 00m, covering 2,038 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Cleveland to Bakersfield?

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.

Have flight prices from Cleveland to Bakersfield 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 $388 to $2,323. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 07m, compared with 7h 17m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 7h 50m via San Francisco (SFO).

What is the time difference between Cleveland and Bakersfield?

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

What car rental options are available at Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?

Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $63 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Dollar • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Avis • Hertz

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

Round-trip flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield range from $483 to $608, with an average of $499 over the past 12 months. Anything below $483 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield typically range from $483 to $608. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $388, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cleveland to Bakersfield. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 100% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Cleveland to Bakersfield?

United Airlines ($388) and American Airlines ($394) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Cleveland to Bakersfield according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Cleveland to Bakersfield?

Denver Intl (DEN) is the most popular layover for the Cleveland to Bakersfield route. 38% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DEN.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Cleveland to Bakersfield?

Flights via San Francisco (SFO) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $398. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Cleveland to Bakersfield which airport offers the shortest layover?

Denver Intl (DEN) had the shortest average connection time for Cleveland to Bakersfield layovers at 4h 05m over the past 3 months.

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Sat, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 20

7:00 am - 11:27 amCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 27m1 stop Los Angeles

6:15 am - 6:22 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

9h 07m1 stop Los Angeles

$388United Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2

7:00 am - 11:36 amCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 36m1 stop Los Angeles

8:00 am - 7:46 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

8h 46m1 stop San Francisco

$388United Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2

2:01 pm - 11:58 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 57m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:45 pm - 10:49 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

7h 04m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$394American Airlines

Sat, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 20

11:36 am - 6:13 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 37m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 6:45 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

9h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$394American Airlines

Sat, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 20

3:31 pm - 10:12 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 41m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 8:02 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

11h 02m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$399American Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2

2:01 pm - 11:58 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 57m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 6:11 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

9h 11m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

$399American Airlines

Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Jan 4

7:09 pm - 11:58 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 49m1 stop San Francisco

12:40 pm - 10:27 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

6h 47m1 stop Denver Intl

$496United Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12

7:00 am - 11:27 amCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 27m1 stop Los Angeles

7:01 am - 7:59 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

9h 58m1 stop San Francisco

$518United Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15

11:34 am - 5:23 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 6:38 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

9h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$518American Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15

5:15 am - 3:31 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

13h 16m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 6:38 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

9h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$524American Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cleveland to Bakersfield? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Cleveland to Bakersfield departing in february.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cleveland to Bakersfield?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cleveland to Bakersfield. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 100% higher.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield.
How long is a flight from Cleveland to Bakersfield?
A nonstop flight from Cleveland to Bakersfield takes 00m, covering 2,038 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Cleveland to Bakersfield?
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 Cleveland to Bakersfield flight?
Round-trip flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield range from $483 to $608, with an average of $499 over the past 12 months. Anything below $483 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Cleveland to Bakersfield 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 $388 to $2,323. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
What car rental options are available at Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $63 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Dollar
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis
• Hertz
Which airports can I use when flying from Cleveland to Bakersfield?
Flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield usually depart from Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) and arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL).
Which airports do connecting flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield pass through?
One-stop flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield most commonly connect through:

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 23% of one-stop connections
• San Francisco (SFO) - 23% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 61% on flights from Cleveland to Bakersfield. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $398 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,001, a difference of $603.

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 Cleveland to Bakersfield?
Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 07m, compared with 7h 17m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 7h 50m via San Francisco (SFO).
What is the time difference between Cleveland and Bakersfield?
Bakersfield is 3 hours behind Cleveland (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $398, about $603 less than Sunday fares (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cleveland to Bakersfield trip for August. Fares historically average $377 round-trip in that month - typically $596 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport.

• La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North
• Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield North/Airport
• Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Airport By IHG

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