Cheap Flights from Stockton (SCK) to Bakersfield (BFL)

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Flights from Stockton (SCK) to Bakersfield (BFL)
Origin airport
Stockton Municipal
Destination airport
Meadows Field
Distance
209 mi

Stockton to Bakersfield Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Stockton to Bakersfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Stockton 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 Stockton 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 Stockton to Bakersfield in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Stockton 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 Stockton 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 Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SCK 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 SCK to BFL?
The cheapest flights from SCK 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 SCK to BFL?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SCK to BFL. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SCK to BFL?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often 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 Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
Book a flight from Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SCK to BFL just before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SCK to BFL flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a SCK 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. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your SCK to BFL flight. However, additional fees 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, visit our Customer Service portal.

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