$257 Cheap Flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Redding (RDD)

Popular airlines from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal)

Cheap Flights from Bakersfield to Redding (BFL-RDD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $257 for one-way flights and $228 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Redding

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Flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Redding (RDD)
Origin airport
Meadows Field
Destination airport
Redding Municipal
Roundtrip price
$227
Distance
392 mi

Bakersfield to Redding Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bakersfield to Redding

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to Redding

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

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 Redding in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $257 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 Redding 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 Redding 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 Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $257 and cheap return flights from $228 Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $217 and $386, and roundtrip flights usually range from $227 to $909. 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 Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal) 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 Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal)?
The cheapest month to fly from BFL to RDD is July when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal)?
Enter BFL to RDD 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 Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal)?
United is the only carrier that flies from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal). Use Expedia's flight search tool to compare airlines on this route and find our cheapest option for your trip. 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 Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal)?
To find a cheap flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal), 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 Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal)?
The earliest flight from Meadows Field (BFL) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) usually departs at around 6:15 AM, with service provided by United and Alaska Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in October, making it a great option for an early start to your day. 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 Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 69% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United, offer flights during this window. This timing is convenient for travelers looking to make the most of their day.
How long does it take to fly from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal)?
A flight from BFL to RDD with a layover takes around 8 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 393 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 Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal)?
First class seats are offered on the BFL to RDD route with United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal) 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 Redding from Meadows Field (BFL)?
If you're planning to travel to Redding from Meadows Field (BFL), you can fly into Redding Municipal (RDD) Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO) before reaching Redding. 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 Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal) 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 Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal) Redding 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 Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal)?
If you booked your Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal) 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.

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