$119 Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Bakersfield (BFL)

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Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Bakersfield (EWR-BFL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $119 for one-way flights and $269 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Jul 26 - Wed, Jul 30
EWR
New York
BFL
Bakersfield
$269 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 26 from New York to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $269 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 20
EWR
New York
BFL
Bakersfield
$275 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from New York to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Aug 20, priced at $275 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
EWR
New York
BFL
Bakersfield
$298 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from New York to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $298 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 19 - Sat, Aug 23
EWR
New York
BFL
Bakersfield
$305 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from New York to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $305 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 17
EWR
New York
BFL
Bakersfield
$314 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from New York to Bakersfield, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $314 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
EWR
New York
BFL
Bakersfield
$328 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from New York to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $328 found 10 hours ago
United
Fri, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 11
EWR
New York
BFL
Bakersfield
$339 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from New York to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $339 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 20 - Tue, Sep 2
EWR
New York
BFL
Bakersfield
$340 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from New York to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $340 found 4 days ago
United
Thu, Jul 24 - Wed, Aug 13
EWR
New York
BFL
Bakersfield
$344 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jul 24 from New York to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $344 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 6 - Sat, Aug 23
EWR
New York
BFL
Bakersfield
$346 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from New York to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $346 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (EWR) to Bakersfield (BFL)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $238 - $888 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Bakersfield (BFL)
Origin airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Meadows Field
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$269
Distance
2440 mi

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Bakersfield Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Bakersfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Bakersfield in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $119 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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 Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from EWR to BFL by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from EWR to BFL?
The cheapest flights from EWR to BFL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from EWR to BFL?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from EWR to BFL. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from EWR to BFL?
Typically you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the airline, season 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 Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
To avoid possible delays on the Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be 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 Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from EWR to BFL are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an EWR to BFL flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing an EWR to BFL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
If you booked your EWR to BFL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel 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, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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