$305 Cheap Flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Midland (MAF)

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Cheap Flights from Bakersfield to Midland (BFL-MAF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $305 for one-way flights and $284 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
BFL
Bakersfield
MAF
Midland
$284 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Bakersfield to Midland, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at $284 found 12 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 26
BFL
Bakersfield
MAF
Midland
$315 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Bakersfield to Midland, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $315 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, May 29 - Mon, Jun 1
BFL
Bakersfield
MAF
Midland
$329 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 29 from Bakersfield to Midland, returning Mon, Jun 1, priced at $329 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
BFL
Bakersfield
MAF
Midland
$330 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Bakersfield to Midland, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at $330 found 12 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Apr 25 - Tue, Apr 28
BFL
Bakersfield
MAF
Midland
$344 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Bakersfield to Midland, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $344 found 23 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
BFL
Bakersfield
MAF
Midland
$354 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Bakersfield to Midland, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at $354 found 12 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Tue, May 12
BFL
Bakersfield
MAF
Midland
$361 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Bakersfield to Midland, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $361 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Apr 23 - Sun, Apr 26
BFL
Bakersfield
MAF
Midland
$364 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 23 from Bakersfield to Midland, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $364 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Apr 23 - Tue, May 5
BFL
Bakersfield
MAF
Midland
$369 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 23 from Bakersfield to Midland, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $369 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, May 7 - Tue, May 12
BFL
Bakersfield
MAF
Midland
$405 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$405
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Bakersfield to Midland, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $405 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $305 and cheap return flights from $284 Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $285 and $886, and return flights often range between $342 and $1530. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from Bakersfield, CA (BFL) to Midland, TX (MAF), with average round-trip fares around $317. This price is about 22% lower than the average throughout the year, as September typically sees a drop in travel demand after the summer rush. Other cheap months to fly from BFL to MAF include January and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
Enter BFL to MAF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Midland (MAF), starting from around $334 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
The ideal times to fly from Bakersfield, CA (BFL) to Midland, TX (MAF) are in January and September. These months provide the best value, with return flights averaging around $317. January is a quieter travel period, while September offers pleasant weather, making both months appealing for your trip.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL) to Midland, TX (MAF) usually departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in March, making it a great option for early travelers looking to reach Midland. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
For flights from Meadows Field (BFL) to Midland International Airport (MAF), the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 40% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and United Airlines, operate flights during this time. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and reach your destination in good time.
How long does it take to fly from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
Flying from BFL to MAF with a connection usually takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 996 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the BFL to MAF route with American Airlines and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Midland from Meadows Field (BFL)?
If you're planning to travel to Midland from Meadows Field (BFL), you can fly into Midland Intl. (MAF) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Denver Intl. (DEN) before reaching Midland. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.)?
If you booked your Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Midland, TX (MAF-Midland Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, 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 if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Meadows Field
Destination airport
Midland Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$284
Distance
996 mi

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Bakersfield to Midland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bakersfield to Midland

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to Midland

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

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 Midland in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $305 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 Midland 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 Midland 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.

 

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