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

Flights from Midland to Bakersfield usually depart from Midland Intl (MAF) and arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL).

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

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

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

One-stop flights from Midland to Bakersfield most commonly connect through: • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 63% of one-stop connections • Denver Intl (DEN) - 26% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Midland to Bakersfield. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $394 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $543, a difference of $149. 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 Midland to Bakersfield?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Midland to Bakersfield. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 35m and 6h 49m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Midland 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 Midland 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 $434 to $1,027. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 35m, compared with 6h 48m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 6h 49m via Denver Intl (DEN).

What is the time difference between Midland and Bakersfield?

Bakersfield is 2 hours behind Midland (Pacific Time vs Central 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 Midland to Bakersfield flight?

Round-trip flights from Midland to Bakersfield range from $397 to $543, with an average of $478 over the past 12 months. Anything below $397 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Midland to Bakersfield typically range from $397 to $543. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $434, on United Airlines.

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

United Airlines ($434) and American Airlines ($547) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Midland to Bakersfield according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) is the most popular layover for the Midland to Bakersfield route. 63% 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 Midland to Bakersfield?

Flights via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $388. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) had the shortest average connection time for Midland to Bakersfield layovers at 2h 42m over the past 3 months.

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Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30

9:00 am - 1:41 pmMAF Midland Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

6h 41m1 stop Denver Intl

5:00 am - 12:33 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-MAF Midland Intl

5h 33m1 stop Denver Intl

$434United Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30

5:00 pm - 9:24 pmMAF Midland Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

6h 24m1 stop Denver Intl

5:00 am - 12:33 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-MAF Midland Intl

5h 33m1 stop Denver Intl

$434United Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18

7:40 am - 1:24 pmMAF Midland Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 44m1 stop Denver Intl

5:00 am - 12:37 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-MAF Midland Intl

5h 37m1 stop Denver Intl

$463United Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10

5:10 pm - 9:08 pmMAF Midland Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

5h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

5:00 am - 2:27 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-MAF Midland Intl

7h 27m1 stop Denver Intl

$471United Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 10

9:09 am - 12:15 pmMAF Midland Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

5h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:45 pm - 10:44 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-MAF Midland Intl

7h 59m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$547American Airlines

Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7

5:28 pm - 11:58 pmMAF Midland Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 30m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:45 pm - 11:52 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-MAF Midland Intl

9h 07m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$549American Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10

9:09 am - 12:20 pmMAF Midland Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

5h 11m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:45 pm - 10:44 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-MAF Midland Intl

7h 59m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$564American Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30

1:08 pm - 11:42 pmMAF Midland Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 34m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

5:00 am - 12:33 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-MAF Midland Intl

5h 33m1 stop Denver Intl

$569United Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 10

8:03 am - 3:33 pmMAF Midland Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 30m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:45 pm - 10:44 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-MAF Midland Intl

7h 59m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$569American Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10

2:17 pm - 11:58 pmMAF Midland Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

11h 41m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:45 pm - 10:44 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-MAF Midland Intl

7h 59m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

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How much is a round-trip flight from Midland 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 Midland to Bakersfield departing in january.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Midland to Bakersfield?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Midland to Bakersfield.
How long is a flight from Midland to Bakersfield?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Midland to Bakersfield. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 35m and 6h 49m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Midland 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 Midland to Bakersfield flight?
Round-trip flights from Midland to Bakersfield range from $397 to $543, with an average of $478 over the past 12 months. Anything below $397 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Midland 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 $434 to $1,027. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x 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 Midland to Bakersfield?
Flights from Midland to Bakersfield usually depart from Midland Intl (MAF) and arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL).
Which airports do connecting flights from Midland to Bakersfield pass through?
One-stop flights from Midland to Bakersfield most commonly connect through:

• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 63% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 11% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Midland to Bakersfield?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Midland to Bakersfield. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $394 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $543, a difference of $149.

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 Midland to Bakersfield?
Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 35m, compared with 6h 48m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 6h 49m via Denver Intl (DEN).
What is the time difference between Midland and Bakersfield?
Bakersfield is 2 hours behind Midland (Pacific Time vs Central 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 $394, about $149 less than Thursday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Midland to Bakersfield trip for October. Fares historically average $394 round-trip in that month - typically $401 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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