$258+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Bakersfield (DSM - BFL)
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 1/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) 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 January 4, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $313 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | February |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $404 |
Find flight deals from Des Moines to Bakersfield
Cheapest flights from Des Moines to BakersfieldExplore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Bakersfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 4, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Bakersfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 4, 2025.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Find flights from Des Moines to Bakersfield within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 4, 2025.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Des MoinesBakersfield
DSM - BFL
DSMBFL
Des Moines
Fri 1/31
2:37 pm-6:45 pm
1 stop6h 08m
Bakersfield Meadows Field
Fri 2/7
6:15 am-1:26 pm
1 stop5h 11m
Des MoinesBakersfield
DSM - BFL
DSMBFL
Des Moines
Sat 1/18
5:15 pm-9:04 pm
1 stop5h 49m
Bakersfield Meadows Field
Wed 1/22
5:15 am-12:55 pm
1 stop5h 40m
Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Bakersfield
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Bakersfield in January.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Bakersfield flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Bakersfield flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Bakersfield flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Bakersfield flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-Bakersfield flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Bakersfield
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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Bakersfield
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Des Moines to Bakersfield including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Bakersfield?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Bakersfield (average of $375). Flying from Des Moines to Bakersfield in June is currently the most expensive (average of $499). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to BFL?
Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines to Bakersfield. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 4, 2025.
Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Des Moines to Bakersfield by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.
Rainfall in Bakersfield by month
Plan your trip to Bakersfield by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bakersfield ranges from 0.0 - 1.2 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.2 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Bakersfield when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in Bakersfield by month
Plan your trip to Bakersfield by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
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 January 4, 2025.
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It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.
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Overall
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It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.
Comfort
Overall
Boarding
Food
Entertainment
Crew
Reviews
It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.
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Top 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Bakersfield
Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Bakersfield. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 4, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$247 | Average$427 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$253 | Average$404 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |