Cheap Flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Popular airlines from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Bakersfield (BFL) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $233 - $608 per traveler.

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Flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
Origin airport
Meadows Field
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$238
Distance
701 mi

Bakersfield to Albuquerque Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bakersfield to Albuquerque

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 Bakersfield to Albuquerque are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bakersfield to Albuquerque with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to Albuquerque

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bakersfield to Albuquerque: 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 Bakersfield to Albuquerque

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 Bakersfield to Albuquerque in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Bakersfield to Albuquerque 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 Bakersfield to Albuquerque 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 Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from BFL to ABQ by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BFL to ABQ?
The cheapest flights from BFL to ABQ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BFL to ABQ?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from BFL to ABQ. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Direct flights from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from BFL to ABQ?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
To avoid possible delays on the Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 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 Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from BFL to ABQ 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, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a BFL to ABQ flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a BFL to ABQ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
If you reserved your BFL to ABQ flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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