Which airports can I use when flying from Newark Airport to Bakersfield?

Flights from Newark Airport to Bakersfield usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Newark Airport to Bakersfield.

Which airports do connecting flights from Newark Airport to Bakersfield pass through?

One-stop flights from Newark Airport to Bakersfield most commonly connect through: • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 65% of one-stop connections • Denver Intl (DEN) - 21% of one-stop connections • San Francisco (SFO) - 12% of one-stop connections • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 2% of one-stop connections Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 60% on the Newark Airport to Bakersfield route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $368 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $920, a difference of $552. 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 Newark Airport to Bakersfield?

A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Bakersfield takes 0h 00m, covering 2,440 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Newark 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.

Have flight prices from Newark 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 $368 to $1,369. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Newark Airport to Bakersfield looking right now?

One-way fares from Newark Airport to Bakersfield are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $607, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 33m, compared with 8h 14m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 8h 19m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

What is the time difference between Newark Airport and Bakersfield?

Bakersfield is 3 hours behind Newark 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 Newark Airport to Bakersfield flight?

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Bakersfield range from $368 to $588, with an average of $518 over the past 12 months. Anything below $368 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Newark Airport to Bakersfield?

United Airlines ($368) and American Airlines ($368) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Newark Airport to Bakersfield according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Newark Airport to Bakersfield?

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) is the most popular layover for the Newark Airport to Bakersfield route. 65% 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 Newark Airport to Bakersfield?

Flights via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $368. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) had the shortest average connection time for Newark Airport to Bakersfield layovers at 253 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Newark to Bakersfield

Fri, Jan 15 - Fri, Jan 22

12:37 pm - 6:15 pmEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 7:29 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

10h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$368American Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 5

6:00 am - 11:36 amEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 36m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles

12:34 pm - 12:55 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

9h 21m1 stop Denver Intl

$368United Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21

1:22 pm - 8:43 pmEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

10h 21m1 stop Denver Intl

2:03 pm - 12:30 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

7h 27m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles

$448United Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19

6:00 am - 11:40 amEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 40m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles

11:30 am - 11:59 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

9h 29m1 stop San Francisco

$448United Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3

12:28 pm - 6:50 pmEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:45 pm - 11:40 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

7h 55m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$459American Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7

1:22 pm - 8:56 pmEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

10h 34m1 stop Denver Intl

12:05 pm - 12:54 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

9h 49m1 stop Denver Intl

$478United Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6

2:38 pm - 8:56 pmEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

9h 18m1 stop Denver Intl

12:05 pm - 11:58 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

8h 53m1 stop Denver Intl

$478United Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3

10:44 am - 6:02 pmEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

10h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:45 pm - 11:40 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

7h 55m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$495American Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 23

10:40 am - 5:54 pmEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

10h 14m1 stop San Francisco

12:30 pm - 11:58 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

8h 28m1 stop Denver Intl

$518United Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12

6:10 pm - 11:42 pmEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 32m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles

4:12 pm - 6:04 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

10h 52m1 stop San Francisco

$518United Airlines

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Price, demand and travel trends for Newark Airport to Bakersfield flights

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

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Bakersfield start at $368. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $368 to $588. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $368 on United Airlines.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Bakersfield, it is 29% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 77% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Low season	April
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Cheapest flight	$368

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 10% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 43% lower on average.

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Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Newark to Bakersfield based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Newark Airport to Bakersfield?
Flights from Newark Airport to Bakersfield usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Newark Airport to Bakersfield?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Newark Airport to Bakersfield.
Which airports do connecting flights from Newark Airport to Bakersfield pass through?
One-stop flights from Newark Airport to Bakersfield most commonly connect through:

• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 65% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 21% of one-stop connections
• San Francisco (SFO) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 2% of one-stop connections

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Newark Airport to Bakersfield?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 60% on the Newark Airport to Bakersfield route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $368 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $920, a difference of $552. 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 Newark Airport to Bakersfield?
A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Bakersfield takes 0h 00m, covering 2,440 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Newark 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.
Have flight prices from Newark 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 $368 to $1,369. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Newark Airport to Bakersfield looking right now?
One-way fares from Newark Airport to Bakersfield are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $607, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Newark Airport to Bakersfield?
Flying via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 33m, compared with 8h 14m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 8h 19m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).
What is the time difference between Newark Airport and Bakersfield?
Bakersfield is 3 hours behind Newark 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 Newark Airport to Bakersfield flight?
Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Bakersfield range from $368 to $588, with an average of $518 over the past 12 months. Anything below $368 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $368 - about $552 less than Tuesday (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Bakersfield trip for January. Fares historically average $296 round-trip in that month - typically $612 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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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