Which airports can I use when flying from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield?

Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield usually depart from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield.

Which airports do connecting flights from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield pass through?

One-stop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield most commonly connect through: • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 56% of one-stop connections • Denver Intl (DEN) - 33% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $358 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $559, a difference of $201. 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 Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield?

A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield takes about 00m, covering 2,381 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 $408 to $1,306. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield looking right now?

One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $449, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 49m, compared with 8h 16m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 8h 57m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Bakersfield?

Bakersfield is 3 hours behind Fort Lauderdale (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 $64 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Dollar • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Hertz • Avis

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

Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield range from $388 to $428, with an average of $389 over the past 12 months. Anything below $388 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield typically range from $388 to $428. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $408, on United Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield?

United Airlines ($408) and American Airlines ($418) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) is the most popular layover for the Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield route. Over the past 3 months, 56% of KAYAK users found 1-stop round-trips connecting via PHX.

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

Flights via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $356. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) had the shortest average connection time for Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield layovers at 4h 30m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $388-$428

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield

Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13

7:30 am - 1:22 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 52m1 stop Denver Intl

6:15 am - 4:59 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

7h 44m1 stop Los Angeles

$408United Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13

8:05 am - 1:32 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 27m1 stop San Francisco

6:15 am - 5:58 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

8h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Houston George Bush Intcntl

$414United Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13

2:14 pm - 8:23 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 4:35 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

7h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$418American Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13

2:40 pm - 11:44 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 04m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles

6:15 am - 5:58 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

8h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Houston George Bush Intcntl

$419United Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13

4:29 pm - 11:31 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

10h 02m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 3:51 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

6h 51m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$424American Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13

2:14 pm - 8:23 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 4:35 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

7h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$428American Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13

12:28 pm - 11:31 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

14h 03m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:12 pm - 11:17 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

13h 05m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

$429American Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13

4:51 pm - 11:31 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 40m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:12 pm - 11:17 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

13h 05m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

$434American Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13

12:28 pm - 11:31 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

14h 03m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:12 pm - 11:17 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

13h 05m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

$439American Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 6

3:12 pm - 9:24 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 12m1 stop Denver Intl

6:15 am - 4:56 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

7h 41m1 stop Los Angeles

$538United Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield

Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 20

3:20 pm - 9:01 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 41m1 stop Denver Intl

4:22 pm - 5:58 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

10h 36m1 stop San Francisco

$1,022United Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 20

11:41 am - 5:23 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

9:56 am - 12:39 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

11h 43m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,024American Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 20

7:00 am - 12:20 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:12 pm - 9:23 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

11h 11m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,028American Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 20

7:00 am - 3:31 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

11h 31m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:12 pm - 9:23 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

11h 11m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,029American Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 20

11:10 am - 9:01 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 51m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

2:18 pm - 5:45 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

12h 27m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

$1,033United Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 20

7:00 am - 12:20 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 4:35 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

7h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,091American Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 20

11:10 am - 9:01 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 51m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

4:22 pm - 8:28 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-FLL Fort Lauderdale

25h 06m3 stops San Francisco Los Angeles Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,118United Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield departing in december.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield.
How long is a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield?
A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield takes about 00m, covering 2,381 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield flight?
Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield range from $388 to $428, with an average of $389 over the past 12 months. Anything below $388 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Fort Lauderdale 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 $408 to $1,306. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield looking right now?
One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $449, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.
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 $64 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 56% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 11% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $358 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $559, a difference of $201.

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 Fort Lauderdale to Bakersfield?
Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 49m, compared with 8h 16m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 8h 57m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).
What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Bakersfield?
Bakersfield is 3 hours behind Fort Lauderdale (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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $358, about $201 less than Thursday fares (36% savings) 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
• Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield North-Airport

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