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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield (DTW - BFL) from $468

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DTW — BFL
Jun 11 — Jun 181
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Bakersfield

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Bakersfield (BFL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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$597

Round-trip from

$334
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From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Bakersfield Meadows Field
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Sunday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to BFL?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 11% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Cheap Detroit to Bakersfield flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Detroit to Bakersfield specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Detroit to Bakersfield in June and July 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sat 7/275:31 amDTW - BFL
1 stop9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/212:37 pmBFL - DTW
1 stop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$564
Sat 7/275:31 amDTW - BFL
1 stop9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/210:00 amBFL - DTW
2 stops11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$573
Sat 7/275:31 amDTW - BFL
2 stops9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/210:00 amBFL - DTW
2 stops11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$578
Fri 7/56:20 pmDTW - BFL
2 stops21h 29mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/122:52 pmBFL - DTW
2 stops26h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$612
Fri 7/511:35 amDTW - BFL
1 stop9h 32mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/1212:37 pmBFL - DTW
1 stop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$614
Fri 7/55:31 amDTW - BFL
1 stop9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/1210:00 amBFL - DTW
2 stops9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$623
Sun 7/216:59 amDTW - BFL
2 stops12h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/2810:00 amBFL - DTW
2 stops11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$738
Fri 6/145:17 amDTW - BFL
1 stop9h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/186:10 amBFL - DTW
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$854
Fri 6/145:17 amDTW - BFL
1 stop9h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/186:10 amBFL - DTW
2 stops9h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$863

Detroit to Bakersfield 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Detroit and Bakersfield in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Detroit to Bakersfield in June and July 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 8/78:00 amDTW - BFL
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/146:10 amBFL - DTW
2 stops13h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$468
Wed 8/71:52 pmDTW - BFL
2 stops11h 07mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/146:10 amBFL - DTW
2 stops13h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$473
Wed 8/77:20 amDTW - BFL
1 stop7h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/1412:20 pmBFL - DTW
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$474
Sat 8/36:50 amDTW - BFL
1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/412:37 pmBFL - DTW
1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$544
Sat 8/37:14 amDTW - BFL
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/410:00 amBFL - DTW
2 stops11h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$553
Sat 8/311:49 amDTW - BFL
2 stops9h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/410:00 amBFL - DTW
2 stops11h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$558
Sat 7/275:31 amDTW - BFL
1 stop9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/212:37 pmBFL - DTW
1 stop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$564
Sat 7/275:31 amDTW - BFL
1 stop9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/210:00 amBFL - DTW
2 stops11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$573
Sat 7/275:31 amDTW - BFL
2 stops9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/210:00 amBFL - DTW
2 stops11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$578

Detroit to Bakersfield flights leaving soon

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Book one of these great deals on flights from Detroit to Bakersfield. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Fri 6/145:17 amDTW - BFL
1 stop9h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/186:10 amBFL - DTW
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$854
Fri 6/145:17 amDTW - BFL
1 stop9h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/186:10 amBFL - DTW
2 stops9h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$863
Fri 6/146:52 amDTW - BFL
2 stops12h 26mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/1810:00 amBFL - DTW
2 stops9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$868

Find flights from Detroit to Bakersfield within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Bakersfield that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyBakersfield Meadows Field

DTW - BFL

DTWBFL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/7

1 stop6h 47m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 8/14

2 stops13h 11m

$468

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyBakersfield Meadows Field

DTW - BFL

DTWBFL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/7

2 stops11h 07m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 8/14

2 stops13h 11m

$473

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyBakersfield Meadows Field

DTW - BFL

DTWBFL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/7

1 stop7h 30m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 8/14

1 stop7h 33m

$474

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyBakersfield Meadows Field

DTW - BFL

DTWBFL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/27

1 stop9h 26m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 8/2

1 stop8h 55m

$564

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyBakersfield Meadows Field

DTW - BFL

DTWBFL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/27

1 stop9h 26m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 8/2

2 stops11h 46m

$573

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyBakersfield Meadows Field

DTW - BFL

DTWBFL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/27

2 stops9h 10m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 8/2

2 stops11h 46m

$578

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyBakersfield Meadows Field

DTW - BFL

DTWBFL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/5

2 stops21h 29m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 7/12

2 stops26h 26m

$612

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyBakersfield Meadows Field

DTW - BFL

DTWBFL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/5

1 stop9h 32m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 7/12

1 stop8h 55m

$614

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyBakersfield Meadows Field

DTW - BFL

DTWBFL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 7/21

2 stops11h 08m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 7/28

3 stops54h 07m

$881

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Bakersfield. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Bakersfield

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Temperature and rainfall in Bakersfield by month

Plan your trip to Bakersfield by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

BFL

Temperature

48.2 - 84.2 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bakersfield, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 48.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Bakersfield

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bakersfield. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bakersfield. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines and United Airlines from Detroit to Bakersfield by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,227 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $468, but on average you can expect to pay $599.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield for under $900?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield within the next 7 days for less than $900.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($468), and United Airlines ($612) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield. American Airlines is currently priced 16% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does DTW to BFL mean?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is DTW and Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport is BFL. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Bakersfield that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Detroit to Bakersfield flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Bakersfield flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Bakersfield that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Detroit to Bakersfield offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Detroit to Bakersfield?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Detroit to Bakersfield flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield flight deals updated?

    The Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield (average of $334). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bakersfield in June is currently the most expensive (average of $513). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Detroit to Bakersfield

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American AirlinesCheapest$419Average$595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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