Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield.

Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield pass through?

Most connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield pass through Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 57% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $390 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $903, a difference of $513. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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.

What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Bakersfield?

Bakersfield is 3 hours behind New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (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 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield flight?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield range from $385 to $574, with an average of $483 over the past 12 months. Anything below $385 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield?

American Airlines ($360) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield?

Flights via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $588. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield which airport offers the shortest layover?

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) had the shortest average connection time for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield layovers at 4h 49m over the past 3 months.

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Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

7:00 am - 11:48 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

9:59 am - 10:05 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

9h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$360American Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

7:00 am - 11:48 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

5:56 am - 7:00 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

10h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$360American Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

7:00 am - 11:48 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:10 am - 6:20 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

9h 10m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

$366American Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

10:29 am - 7:55 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 6:50 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

9h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$366American Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

10:29 am - 7:55 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 8:03 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

11h 03m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$371American Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14

7:00 am - 11:48 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:37 pm - 11:39 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

8h 02m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$452American Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 8

7:00 am - 12:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:12 pm - 5:59 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

7h 47m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$468American Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14

7:00 am - 11:48 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

7h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

10:05 am - 10:25 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

9h 20m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$480American Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 8

8:07 am - 3:31 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

10h 24m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:12 pm - 5:59 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

7h 47m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$488American Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

11:59 am - 6:30 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 31m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

5:56 am - 6:20 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

9h 24m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

$493American Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield departing in october.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 86% higher.

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Cheapest flight	$360

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield.
How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield?
A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield takes 00m, covering 2,461 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield flight?
Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield range from $385 to $574, with an average of $483 over the past 12 months. Anything below $385 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 $360 to $1,434. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield looking right now?
One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $683, which is 71% above 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 starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Dollar
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis
• Hertz
Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield?
Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL).
Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield pass through?
Most connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield pass through Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 57% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $390 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $903, a difference of $513.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Bakersfield?
Bakersfield is 3 hours behind New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $390, about $513 less than Wednesday fares (57% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bakersfield trip for May. Fares historically average $377 round-trip in that month - typically $281 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
• Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Airport By IHG
• Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield North/Airport

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