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$228+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Phoenix

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — PHX
feb. 4 — feb. 111
mar. 2/4
mar. 2/11
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The best prices from Bakersfield Meadows Field to Phoenix are usually found in March or April, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to Phoenix

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bakersfield (BFL) to Phoenix (PH1). 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 enero 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$345
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$228
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$352
From Bakersfield Meadows Field to Phoenix
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Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to Phoenix. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 30, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
sáb. 3/16:20 amBFL - PHX
Nonstop1h 36mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 3/89:40 pmPHX - BFL
Nonstop1h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/30$345
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
mié. 3/261:54 pmBFL - PHX
1 stop7h 14mUnited Airlines
sáb. 3/297:00 amPHX - BFL
1 stop4h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/30$364

Find flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix 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 enero 30, 2025.

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BakersfieldPhoenix

BFL - PHX

BFLPHX

Bakersfield Meadows Field

sáb. 3/1

6:20 am-8:56 am

Nonstop1h 36m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

sáb. 3/8

9:40 pm-10:12 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$345

BakersfieldPhoenix

BFL - PHX

BFLPHX

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mié. 3/26

1:54 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

sáb. 3/29

7:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop4h 55m

$364

BakersfieldPhoenix

BFL - PHX

BFLPHX

Bakersfield Meadows Field

vie. 2/28

1:54 pm-9:51 am

2 stops18h 57m

$228

BakersfieldPhoenix

BFL - PHX

BFLPHX

Bakersfield Meadows Field

mié. 2/26

4:30 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$396

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Deals found on 1/28

Best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to Phoenix

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Travel insights for flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Bakersfield to Phoenix?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Bakersfield to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix is 61 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Phoenix (average of $258). Flying from Bakersfield to Phoenix in March is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 PHX?

Find hourly flight availability from Bakersfield to Phoenix. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated enero 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Bakersfield to Phoenix at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Bakersfield to Phoenix?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Bakersfield to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on September 22, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Bakersfield to Phoenix flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Bakersfield to Phoenix

Explore weekly flight availability from Bakersfield to Phoenix. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated enero 30, 2025.

The most flights from BFL to PH1 are scheduled on a Thursday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Phoenix by month

Plan your trip to Phoenix by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Phoenix ranges from 0.0 - 1.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.1 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Phoenix when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Phoenix by month

Plan your trip to Phoenix by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Phoenix, 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 95.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Phoenix

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Phoenix. 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 Phoenix. Reviews last updated enero 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Bakersfield to Phoenix by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,906 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

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
8,906 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,906 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

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
8,906 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Bakersfield to Phoenix. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix?

    For a flight from Bakersfield to Phoenix, you will be flying from Meadows Field. Bakersfield Meadows Field (BFL) is just 4.7 mi from the center of the city. Meadows Field is the only Bakersfield airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Phoenix per day. 1 airline has flights to Phoenix from Bakersfield Meadows Field on a regular basis.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Phoenix, with prices starting at $345. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $364 round trip. You may be able to fly from Bakersfield to Phoenix for 2% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Bakersfield to Phoenix?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Bakersfield to Phoenix consider choosing Envoy Air (88%), American Airlines (81%) or SkyWest Airlines (62%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix?

    The cheapest flight price from Bakersfield to Phoenix is $99. On average you can expect to pay $673. The most popular route, (Bakersfield Meadows Field - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), can usually be booked for $370.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bakersfield to Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to Phoenix (average of $258). Flying from Bakersfield to Phoenix in March is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 Bakersfield to Phoenix

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American AirlinesCheapest$252Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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