$322 Cheap Flights from Rochester (ROC) to Bakersfield (BFL)

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Popular airlines from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)

Cheap Flights from Rochester to Bakersfield (ROC-BFL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $322 for one-way flights and $445 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Apr 22 - Sat, Apr 25
ROC
Rochester
BFL
Bakersfield
$445 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$445
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Rochester to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $445 found 12 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, Aug 23 - Sat, Aug 29
ROC
Rochester
BFL
Bakersfield
$478 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$478
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 23 from Rochester to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $478 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 19
ROC
Rochester
BFL
Bakersfield
$502 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$502
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Rochester to Bakersfield, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $502 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 4
ROC
Rochester
BFL
Bakersfield
$508 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$508
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Rochester to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $508 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 19
ROC
Rochester
BFL
Bakersfield
$514 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$514
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Rochester to Bakersfield, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $514 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 19
ROC
Rochester
BFL
Bakersfield
$526 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$526
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Rochester to Bakersfield, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $526 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 4
ROC
Rochester
BFL
Bakersfield
$528 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$528
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Rochester to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $528 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 4
ROC
Rochester
BFL
Bakersfield
$536 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$536
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Rochester to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $536 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Apr 22 - Sat, Apr 25
ROC
Rochester
BFL
Bakersfield
$538 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$538
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Rochester to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $538 found 12 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 19
ROC
Rochester
BFL
Bakersfield
$546 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$546
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Rochester to Bakersfield, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $546 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $322 and cheap return flights from $445 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $409 and $1107. 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 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) 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 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
The cheapest month to fly from ROC to BFL is April 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 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
Enter ROC to BFL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
United, American Airlines and Delta are just some of the carriers that fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field). 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 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
To find a cheap flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field), 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 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
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 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
The earliest flight from Rochester, New York (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, California (BFL-Meadows Field) typically departs at around 5:15 AM, operated by American Airlines. This service is seasonal, active in March, making it a good choice for spring travel. An early flight allows you to arrive in Bakersfield with plenty of time to explore. 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 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Rochester (ROC) to Bakersfield (BFL) are from noon to 3pm. About 51% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and United Airlines, operate flights during this period. This timing is favored as it allows for a comfortable start to your travel day.
How long does it take to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
A flight from ROC to BFL with a layover takes around 13 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,252 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 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
First class seats are offered on the ROC to BFL route with American Airlines and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) 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 Bakersfield from Greater Rochester Intl. (ROC)?
If you're planning to travel to Bakersfield from Greater Rochester Intl. (ROC), you can fly typically into Meadows Field (BFL) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) before reaching Bakersfield. 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 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) 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 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) Bakersfield 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 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
If you booked your Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Destination airport
Meadows Field
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$445
Distance
2251 mi

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

*Available to One Key members.

 

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