Which airports can I use when flying from El Paso to Bakersfield?

Flights from El Paso to Bakersfield usually depart from El Paso (ELP) and arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from El Paso to Bakersfield.

Which airports do connecting flights from El Paso to Bakersfield pass through?

Connecting flights from El Paso to Bakersfield most commonly pass through: • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 77% of one-stop connections • Denver Intl (DEN) - 23% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from El Paso to Bakersfield. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $331 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $577, a difference of $246. 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 El Paso to Bakersfield?

A nonstop flight from El Paso to Bakersfield takes 00m, covering 770 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from El Paso 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 El Paso to Bakersfield changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $475 to $787. That means the highest observed fare was about 65% higher than the lowest one.

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

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 37m, compared with 7h 23m via Denver Intl (DEN).

What is the time difference between El Paso and Bakersfield?

Bakersfield is 1 hour behind El Paso (Pacific Time vs Mountain 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 El Paso to Bakersfield flight?

Round-trip flights from El Paso to Bakersfield range from $331 to $567, with an average of $358 over the past 12 months. Anything below $331 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from El Paso to Bakersfield typically range from $331 to $567. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $475, on United Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from El Paso to Bakersfield?

United Airlines ($475) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from El Paso to Bakersfield in the last 5 days.

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

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) is the most popular layover for the El Paso to Bakersfield route. 77% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via PHX.

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

Flights via Denver Intl (DEN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $331. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) had the shortest average connection time for El Paso to Bakersfield layovers at 3h 02m over the past 3 months.

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2:35 pm - 9:01 pmELP El Paso-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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5:00 am - 1:26 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ELP El Paso

7h 26m1 stop Denver Intl

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2:35 pm - 9:01 pmELP El Paso-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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2:18 pm - 9:10 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ELP El Paso

29h 52m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

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7:00 am - 11:36 amELP El Paso-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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4:22 pm - 9:10 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-ELP El Paso

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How much is a round-trip flight from El Paso 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 El Paso to Bakersfield departing in november.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from El Paso to Bakersfield?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from El Paso to Bakersfield.
How long is a flight from El Paso to Bakersfield?
A nonstop flight from El Paso to Bakersfield takes 00m, covering 770 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from El Paso 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 El Paso to Bakersfield flight?
Round-trip flights from El Paso to Bakersfield range from $331 to $567, with an average of $358 over the past 12 months. Anything below $331 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from El Paso to Bakersfield changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $475 to $787. That means the highest observed fare was about 65% 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 El Paso to Bakersfield?
Flights from El Paso to Bakersfield usually depart from El Paso (ELP) and arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL).
Which airports do connecting flights from El Paso to Bakersfield pass through?
Connecting flights from El Paso to Bakersfield most commonly pass through:

• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 77% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 23% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from El Paso to Bakersfield?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from El Paso to Bakersfield. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $331 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $577, a difference of $246.

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 El Paso to Bakersfield?
Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 37m, compared with 7h 23m via Denver Intl (DEN).
What is the time difference between El Paso and Bakersfield?
Bakersfield is 1 hour behind El Paso (Pacific Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $331, about $246 less than Monday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your El Paso to Bakersfield trip for September. Fares historically average $331 round-trip in that month - typically $361 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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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