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$368 Cheap Flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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Cheap Flights from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh (BFL-PIT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $368 for one-way flights and $368 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
BFL
Bakersfield
PIT
Pittsburgh
$368 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at $368 found 19 hours ago
United
Fri, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 1
BFL
Bakersfield
PIT
Pittsburgh
$374 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $374 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 1
BFL
Bakersfield
PIT
Pittsburgh
$383 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$383
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $383 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jun 26 - Tue, Jun 30
BFL
Bakersfield
PIT
Pittsburgh
$408 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$408
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 26 from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Jun 30, priced at $408 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 14
BFL
Bakersfield
PIT
Pittsburgh
$411 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$411
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $411 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 16
BFL
Bakersfield
PIT
Pittsburgh
$431 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$431
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 10 from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh, returning Thu, Jul 16, priced at $431 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
BFL
Bakersfield
PIT
Pittsburgh
$436 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$436
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh, returning Thu, Nov 26, priced at $436 found 22 hours ago
United
Fri, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 1
BFL
Bakersfield
PIT
Pittsburgh
$437 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$437
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $437 found 4 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28
BFL
Bakersfield
PIT
Pittsburgh
$445 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$445
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $445 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jun 26 - Sat, Jun 27
BFL
Bakersfield
PIT
Pittsburgh
$448 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$448
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 26 from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh, returning Sat, Jun 27, priced at $448 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $368 and cheap return flights from $368 Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $429 to $1170, and return flights typically cost between $435 and $1528. 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
May is the cheapest month to fly from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh, with average round-trip fares around $408. This is about 15% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand tends to be lower in spring. Other affordable months to fly from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh include July and November.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
Enter BFL to PIT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Bakersfield, CA (BFL) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) is in May or July. May offers return flights at about $408, which is a great value for travelers. July is also popular, providing plenty of options for summer travel.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Bakersfield (BFL) to Pittsburgh (PIT) usually departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by United. This service is seasonal and active in May. An early flight can help you make the most of your time in Pittsburgh. 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
For flights from Meadows Field (BFL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), the most popular departure times are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. This accounts for about 34% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and American Airlines, operate flights during this time. Many travelers prefer this timing as it allows them to arrive in Pittsburgh with plenty of time to start their day.
How long does it take to fly from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
Flying from BFL to PIT with a connection usually takes about 7 hours, traveling roughly 2,125 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the BFL to PIT route with American Airlines and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh from Meadows Field (BFL)?
From Meadows Field (BFL), you can fly into Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) to reach Pittsburgh. Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Denver Intl. (DEN), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) before reaching Pittsburgh. 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) Pittsburgh Vacation Packages 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
If you booked your Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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
Pittsburgh Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$368
Distance
2124 mi

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Bakersfield to Pittsburgh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh

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

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 Pittsburgh in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $368 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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.

 

Bakersfield to Pittsburgh Flights

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