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$444+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to District of Columbia

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 8/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — BWI
Apr 20 — Apr 271
Sun 4/20
Sun 4/27
1 adult, Economy
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3 stars

Round-trip from

$444
(United)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$412
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Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.

This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1312:50 pmBFL - IAD
2 stops20h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/143:00 pmIAD - BFL
1 stop10h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/14$444
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sat 9/66:31 amBFL - IAD
1 stop25h 14mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/1011:30 amIAD - BFL
1 stop13h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/14$517
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Tue 7/296:02 amBFL - DCA
1 stop15h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/36:55 amDCA - BFL
1 stop17h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/15$532
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/292:11 pmBFL - DCA
3 stops22h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/47:00 pmDCA - BFL
2 stops21h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/15$586

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bakersfield to District of Columbia that are best for you.

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Bakersfield

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District of Columbia

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Price

BakersfieldWashington, D.C.

BFL - IAD

BFLIAD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 8/13

12:50 pm-11:55 am

2 stops20h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 8/14

3:00 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$444

BakersfieldWashington, D.C.

BFL - IAD

BFLIAD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 9/6

6:31 am-10:45 am

1 stop25h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/10

11:30 am-10:10 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$517

BakersfieldWashington, D.C.

BFL - DCA

BFLDCA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 7/29

6:02 am-12:49 am

1 stop15h 47m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/3

6:55 am-9:19 pm

1 stop17h 24m

$532

BakersfieldWashington, D.C.

BFL - DCA

BFLDCA

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 7/29

2:11 pm-4:03 pm

3 stops22h 52m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/4

7:00 pm-1:19 pm

2 stops21h 19m

$586

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Deals found on 4/14

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bakersfield to District of Columbia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to District of Columbia (average of $241). Flying from Bakersfield to District of Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 BFL to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Bakersfield to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 15, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Bakersfield to District of Columbia as you normally would.

Rainfall in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit District of Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of Columbia, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated April 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Bakersfield to District of Columbia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,658 reviews

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

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
8,658 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,658 reviews

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

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
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,658 reviews

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Bakersfield to District of Columbia?

    Most people fly from Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) if they book a flight from Bakersfield to District of Columbia. Bakersfield Meadows Field is conveniently located just 4.7 mi from Bakersfield’s city center.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Bakersfield to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Bakersfield to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bakersfield to District of Columbia 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 Bakersfield to District of Columbia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to District of Columbia (average of $241). Flying from Bakersfield to District of Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 Bakersfield to District of Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Bakersfield to District of Columbia. 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 April 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$233Average$626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$298Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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