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$308+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to Bakersfield (RDU - 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 1/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — BFL
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Bakersfield

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 November 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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Cheapest in

November

Average price

$308

Round-trip from

$308
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Bakersfield
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Bakersfield. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Wed 12/48:05 pmRDU - BFL
2 stops27h 59mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/86:15 amBFL - RDU
2 stops13h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$562

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RaleighBakersfield

RDU - BFL

RDUBFL

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/17

10:08 am-6:45 pm

2 stops11h 37m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 1/21

12:55 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$308

RaleighBakersfield

RDU - BFL

RDUBFL

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/4

8:05 pm-9:04 pm

2 stops27h 59m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 12/8

6:15 am-10:15 pm

2 stops13h 00m

$562

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Deals found on 11/20

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Bakersfield flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Bakersfield flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Bakersfield flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-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 Raleigh-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 Raleigh to Bakersfield

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Travel insights for flights from Raleigh to Bakersfield

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Raleigh to Bakersfield including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to Bakersfield?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Bakersfield (average of $340). Flying from Raleigh 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 RDU to BFL?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 November 20, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Raleigh to Bakersfield in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 November 20, 2024.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Bakersfield round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($308), and United Airlines ($562) offers the cheapest pricing from Raleigh to Bakersfield. You may be able to fly from Raleigh to Bakersfield for 33% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Bakersfield that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to Bakersfield?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Raleigh to Bakersfield.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Raleigh to Bakersfield?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to Bakersfield by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to Bakersfield?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Bakersfield (average of $340). Flying from Raleigh 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Raleigh to Bakersfield

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$293Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$330Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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