$185 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Bakersfield (BFL)

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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Bakersfield (BUF-BFL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $185 for one-way flights and $309 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
BUF
Buffalo
BFL
Bakersfield
$309 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Buffalo to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $309 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 15 - Mon, Dec 29
BUF
Buffalo
BFL
Bakersfield
$334 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from Buffalo to Bakersfield, returning Mon, Dec 29, priced at $334 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
BUF
Buffalo
BFL
Bakersfield
$339 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Buffalo to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $339 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
BUF
Buffalo
BFL
Bakersfield
$343 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$343
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Buffalo to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $343 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 18
BUF
Buffalo
BFL
Bakersfield
$364 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Buffalo to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $364 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
BUF
Buffalo
BFL
Bakersfield
$369 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Buffalo to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $369 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 15
BUF
Buffalo
BFL
Bakersfield
$371 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$371
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Buffalo to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $371 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Sat, Sep 13
BUF
Buffalo
BFL
Bakersfield
$373 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Buffalo to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $373 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
BUF
Buffalo
BFL
Bakersfield
$373 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Buffalo to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $373 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
BUF
Buffalo
BFL
Bakersfield
$394 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$394
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Buffalo to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $394 found 3 days ago
Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Bakersfield (BFL)
Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
Meadows Field
Roundtrip price
$308
Distance
2198 mi

Buffalo to Bakersfield Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Buffalo to Bakersfield

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Buffalo to Bakersfield are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Bakersfield with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Bakersfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buffalo to Bakersfield: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Buffalo to Bakersfield

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Buffalo to Bakersfield in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $185 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Buffalo to Bakersfield flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Buffalo to Bakersfield airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $185 or cheap return flight from $309 from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
Flying in September is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BUF and BFL. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest BUF to BFL flight.
How many flights per day from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUF to BFL?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
Choose a flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from BUF to BFL are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a BUF to BFL flight and hotel package?
Securing a BUF to BFL flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
If you reserved your BUF to BFL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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