$209 Cheap Flights from Tucson (TUS) to Bakersfield (BFL)

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Cheap Flights from Tucson to Bakersfield (TUS-BFL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $209 for one-way flights and $404 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sat, Apr 18 - Tue, Apr 21
TUS
Tucson
BFL
Bakersfield
$404 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$404
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from Tucson to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Apr 21, priced at $404 found 3 days ago
United
Fri, Apr 24 - Tue, Apr 28
TUS
Tucson
BFL
Bakersfield
$412 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Apr 24 from Tucson to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $412 found 3 days ago
United
Sun, Apr 19 - Sat, Apr 25
TUS
Tucson
BFL
Bakersfield
$438 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$438
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Apr 19 from Tucson to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $438 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, Apr 22 - Sat, Apr 25
TUS
Tucson
BFL
Bakersfield
$467 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$467
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Tucson to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $467 found 3 days ago
United
Mon, Apr 20 - Sat, Apr 25
TUS
Tucson
BFL
Bakersfield
$469 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$469
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from Tucson to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $469 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 18
TUS
Tucson
BFL
Bakersfield
$474 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$474
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Tucson to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $474 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Apr 21 - Thu, Apr 23
TUS
Tucson
BFL
Bakersfield
$476 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$476
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Tucson to Bakersfield, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $476 found 3 days ago
United
Fri, Apr 24 - Sat, Apr 25
TUS
Tucson
BFL
Bakersfield
$478 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$478
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Apr 24 from Tucson to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $478 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, Apr 18 - Wed, Apr 22
TUS
Tucson
BFL
Bakersfield
$479 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$479
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from Tucson to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $479 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, May 12 - Wed, May 13
TUS
Tucson
BFL
Bakersfield
$508 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$508
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 12 from Tucson to Bakersfield, returning Wed, May 13, priced at $508 found 3 days ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $209 or cheap return flight from $404 from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) 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 Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
The cheapest month to fly from TUS to BFL is April, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from TUS to BFL, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) 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 TUS to BFL?
Generally you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the time of year, carrier 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 Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) 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 Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from TUS to BFL generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a TUS to BFL flight and hotel package?
Securing a TUS to BFL flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your TUS 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 allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tucson Intl.
Destination airport
Meadows Field
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$403
Distance
518 mi

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Tucson to Bakersfield Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Tucson to Bakersfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tucson 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 Tucson 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 Tucson to Bakersfield in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $209 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 Tucson 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.

 

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*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.

 

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