Bakersfield

$363+ 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 11/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — BFL
Nov 12 — Nov 191
1 adult
Tue 11/12
Tue 11/19
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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 7, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$301

Round-trip from

$363
(American Airlines)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Raleigh-Durham-Bakersfield Meadows Field flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Raleigh-Durham-Bakersfield Meadows Field flights.
High demand for flights, 24% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 34% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in November 2024
From Raleigh-Durham to Bakersfield Meadows Field

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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 7, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Thu 11/213:33 pmRDU - BFL
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/257:21 pmBFL - RDU
2 stops10h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$363
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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.
Tue 11/124:14 pmRDU - BFL
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/165:25 amBFL - RDU
1 stop6h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/7$488

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RaleighBakersfield

RDU - BFL

RDUBFL

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/21

3:33 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop8h 26m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 11/25

7:21 pm-9:10 am

2 stops10h 49m

$363

RaleighBakersfield

RDU - BFL

RDUBFL

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 12/21

6:33 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop30h 42m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 12/28

6:15 am-5:10 am

1 stop19h 55m

$732

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Deals found on 11/6

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Bakersfield in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*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

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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 7, 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 7, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines and United Airlines from Raleigh to Bakersfield have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.4
Good
9,206 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
9,206 reviews
7.4
Good
9,206 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
7.4
Good
9,206 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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 ($363), and United Airlines ($732) offers the cheapest pricing from Raleigh to Bakersfield. You may be able to fly from Raleigh to Bakersfield for 20% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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  • 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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American AirlinesCheapest$293Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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