$233 Cheap Flights from El Paso (ELP) to Bakersfield (BFL)

View $233 flight on Fri, Apr 10, 2026Opens in a new window

Popular airlines from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)

  • notification illustration

    Be in the know

    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • deals illustration

    Book smarter

    Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • trophy illustration

    Earn twice

    Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash
    Learn about One Key

Cheap Flights from El Paso to Bakersfield (ELP-BFL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $233 for one-way flights and $238 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 9
ELP
El Paso
BFL
Bakersfield
$238 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from El Paso to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $238 found 6 hours ago
United
Fri, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 9
ELP
El Paso
BFL
Bakersfield
$238 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from El Paso to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $238 found 6 hours ago
United
Fri, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 14
ELP
El Paso
BFL
Bakersfield
$255 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from El Paso to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $255 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 10
ELP
El Paso
BFL
Bakersfield
$257 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from El Paso to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $257 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 10
ELP
El Paso
BFL
Bakersfield
$273 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$273
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from El Paso to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $273 found 2 days ago
United
Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19
ELP
El Paso
BFL
Bakersfield
$281 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from El Paso to Bakersfield, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $281 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 10
ELP
El Paso
BFL
Bakersfield
$290 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from El Paso to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $290 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 12
ELP
El Paso
BFL
Bakersfield
$298 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from El Paso to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $298 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 9
ELP
El Paso
BFL
Bakersfield
$308 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from El Paso to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $308 found 6 hours ago
United
Fri, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 9
ELP
El Paso
BFL
Bakersfield
$316 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$316
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from El Paso to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $316 found 6 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from El Paso (ELP) to Bakersfield (BFL)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $238 - $588 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Bakersfield

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Meadows Field BFL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $323
BFL
Meadows Field
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $323
Flights from El Paso (ELP) to Bakersfield (BFL)
Origin airport
El Paso Intl.
Destination airport
Meadows Field
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$238
Distance
769 mi

El Paso to Bakersfield Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from El Paso to Bakersfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from El Paso 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 El Paso 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 El Paso to Bakersfield in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $233 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 El Paso 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 El Paso 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $233 or cheap return flight from $238 from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) 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 El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
Traveling in December may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ELP and BFL. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from ELP to BFL, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from ELP to BFL?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on various factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
To avoid possible delays on the El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being 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 El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from ELP to BFL right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ELP to BFL flight and hotel package?
Opting for an ELP to BFL flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our extensive range of hotels 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 El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your ELP to BFL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to One Key members.