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There are currently no direct flights between Nashville and Bakersfield. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 24% price drop
January
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Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Cheapest • Avg $381 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 6h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nashville to Bakersfield (BNA-BFL)

 
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BNA  Nashville Airport-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field
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BFL  Bakersfield Meadows Field-BNA Nashville Airport
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nashville to Bakersfield flights

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nashville to Bakersfield, it is 24% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 27% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Bakersfield?

  • December is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Bakersfield at $329 round-trip.
  • June ($608) and April ($550) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 84% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Nashville to Bakersfield flights

Low season

April
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 27% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 9% increase in price.

When to book flights from Nashville to Bakersfield

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Your Nashville to Bakersfield flight questions, answered

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  • Which airports can I use when flying from Nashville to Bakersfield?

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

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

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

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

    One-stop flights from Nashville to Bakersfield most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 11% of one-stop connections

    San Francisco (SFO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the Nashville to Bakersfield route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $330 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $550, a difference of $220. 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 Nashville to Bakersfield?

    A nonstop flight from Nashville to Bakersfield takes 0h 00m, covering 1,806 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Nashville to Bakersfield?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Nashville to Bakersfield:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nashville 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 time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Nashville to Bakersfield?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 31m, compared with 6h 52m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 12m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Nashville and Bakersfield?

    Bakersfield is 2 hours behind Nashville (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 starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Dollar
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    · Avis
    · Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Nashville to Bakersfield range from $379 to $512, with an average of $433 over the past 12 months. Anything below $379 counts as a good deal.

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Nashville (BNA)
Bakersfield (BFL)