$179 Cheap Flights from Jacksonville (JAX) to Bakersfield (BFL)

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Popular airlines from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)

Cheap Flights from Jacksonville to Bakersfield (JAX-BFL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $179 for one-way flights and $304 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
JAX
Jacksonville
BFL
Bakersfield
$304 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Jacksonville to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $304 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 21
JAX
Jacksonville
BFL
Bakersfield
$318 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Jacksonville to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $318 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20
JAX
Jacksonville
BFL
Bakersfield
$328 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Jacksonville to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $328 found 15 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
JAX
Jacksonville
BFL
Bakersfield
$334 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Jacksonville to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $334 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 27
JAX
Jacksonville
BFL
Bakersfield
$348 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Jacksonville to Bakersfield, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $348 found 7 hours ago
United
Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20
JAX
Jacksonville
BFL
Bakersfield
$353 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Jacksonville to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $353 found 15 hours ago
United
Fri, Feb 27 - Tue, Mar 3
JAX
Jacksonville
BFL
Bakersfield
$369 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Feb 27 from Jacksonville to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $369 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 11
JAX
Jacksonville
BFL
Bakersfield
$380 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$380
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Jacksonville to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $380 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 19
JAX
Jacksonville
BFL
Bakersfield
$384 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$384
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Jacksonville to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $384 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 25
JAX
Jacksonville
BFL
Bakersfield
$389 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Jacksonville to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $389 found 7 hours ago

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 $328
BFL
Meadows Field
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $328
Flights from Jacksonville (JAX) to Bakersfield (BFL)
Origin airport
Jacksonville Intl.
Destination airport
Meadows Field
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$303
Distance
2179 mi

Jacksonville to Bakersfield Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Jacksonville to Bakersfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville to Bakersfield in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $179 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 Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $179 or cheap return flight from $304 from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
September is the least expensive month to fly from JAX to BFL. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest JAX to BFL flight.
How many flights per day from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from JAX to BFL?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures 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 Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from JAX to BFL just before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JAX to BFL flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a JAX to BFL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your JAX to BFL flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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