$337 Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Bakersfield (BFL)

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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Bakersfield (BHM-BFL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $337 for one-way flights and $385 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Dec 13 - Wed, Jan 7
BHM
Birmingham
BFL
Bakersfield
$385 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$385
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 13 from Birmingham to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $385 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Dec 13 - Wed, Jan 7
BHM
Birmingham
BFL
Bakersfield
$415 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$415
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 13 from Birmingham to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $415 found 6 days ago
United
Sat, Dec 13 - Wed, Jan 7
BHM
Birmingham
BFL
Bakersfield
$441 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$441
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Dec 13 from Birmingham to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $441 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 15 - Sat, Jan 10
BHM
Birmingham
BFL
Bakersfield
$444 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$444
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from Birmingham to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $444 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Thu, Jan 8
BHM
Birmingham
BFL
Bakersfield
$459 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$459
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Birmingham to Bakersfield, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $459 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Dec 13 - Wed, Jan 7
BHM
Birmingham
BFL
Bakersfield
$468 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$468
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 13 from Birmingham to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $468 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Dec 13 - Wed, Jan 7
BHM
Birmingham
BFL
Bakersfield
$475 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$475
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 13 from Birmingham to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $475 found 6 days ago
United
Thu, Dec 11 - Wed, Jan 7
BHM
Birmingham
BFL
Bakersfield
$483 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$483
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Birmingham to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $483 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Sat, Jan 10
BHM
Birmingham
BFL
Bakersfield
$489 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$489
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Birmingham to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $489 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Dec 13 - Wed, Jan 7
BHM
Birmingham
BFL
Bakersfield
$491 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$491
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 13 from Birmingham to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $491 found 6 days ago
Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Bakersfield (BFL)
Origin airport
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport
Meadows Field
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$384
Distance
1835 mi

Birmingham to Bakersfield Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Bakersfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Bakersfield in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $337 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $337 or cheap return flight from $385 from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
Planning your trip for December is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BHM and BFL. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from BHM to BFL, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) 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 in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from BHM to BFL?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the time of year, carrier 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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from BHM to BFL are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a BHM to BFL flight and hotel package?
Securing a BHM to BFL flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
If you booked your BHM to BFL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket 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, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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