Bakersfield's entrance arch with a bicycle lane.

CA $494 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Bakersfield (BFL)

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Cheap flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Bakersfield (BFL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $494 for one-way flights and CA $815 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Wed, Aug 26 - Sat, Sep 12
YVR
Vancouver
BFL
Bakersfield
CA $815 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $815
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Vancouver to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at CA $815 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Aug 25 - Mon, Sep 14
YVR
Vancouver
BFL
Bakersfield
CA $851 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $851
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Vancouver to Bakersfield, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at CA $851 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19
YVR
Vancouver
BFL
Bakersfield
CA $859 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $859
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Vancouver to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at CA $859 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 20
YVR
Vancouver
BFL
Bakersfield
CA $881 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $881
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Vancouver to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $881 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Aug 26 - Sat, Sep 12
YVR
Vancouver
BFL
Bakersfield
CA $889 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $889
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Vancouver to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at CA $889 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 22
YVR
Vancouver
BFL
Bakersfield
CA $892 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $892
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Vancouver to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $892 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9
YVR
Vancouver
BFL
Bakersfield
CA $892 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $892
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Vancouver to Bakersfield, returning Wed, Sep 9, priced at CA $892 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Aug 26 - Sat, Sep 12
YVR
Vancouver
BFL
Bakersfield
CA $894 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $894
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Vancouver to Bakersfield, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at CA $894 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Aug 26 - Sun, Sep 13
YVR
Vancouver
BFL
Bakersfield
CA $901 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $901
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Vancouver to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at CA $901 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 25
YVR
Vancouver
BFL
Bakersfield
CA $1,120 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $1,120
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from Vancouver to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at CA $1,120 found 4 days 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 centre is 7 minutes. Flights from CA $1,018
BFL
Meadows Field
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre7 min
Flights from CA $1,018

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $494 and cheap return flights from CA $815 YVR to BFL with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$633 and CA$1399, and return flights often range between CA$837 and CA$2179. 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 YVR to BFL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
The cheapest months to fly from YVR to BFL are typically during off-peak season 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 are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
Enter YVR to BFL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field), with prices starting from around CA$1193 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Prices are per adult, economy/coach class. 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.
How do I find cheap flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
To find a cheap flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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.
How many flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
There are approximately 25 connecting flights per day from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Meadows Field (BFL). Some common connection points include Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), and Harry Reid Intl. (LAS).
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
The earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) typically departs around 6:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in April, May, July, and September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) on a Thursday, with around 14 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, United, and American Airlines. Flight options are notably more frequent on Thursdays compared to other weekdays, offering more flexibility for your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Meadows Field (BFL) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including United, Air Canada and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for an early start to their journey, often leading to an earlier arrival at their destination.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
There are no nonstop flights from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Meadows Field (BFL). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to typically take around 12 hours 18 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time usually increases to about 15 hours 48 minutes. The distance between these two airports is approximately 1,568 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
You can fly business class or first class between YVR and BFL. First class cabins are available on Air Canada and United.
How do I earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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, CA (BFL) from Vancouver, BC (YVR)?
If you're planning to travel to Bakersfield from Vancouver Intl. (YVR), you can fly directly into Meadows Field (BFL) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), or Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) flight and hotel package 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)?
If you booked your Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Meadows Field
Airlines serving
United
Roundtrip price
CA $814
Distance
1558 km

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Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Bakersfield  
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