CA $373 Cheap Flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Seattle (SEA)

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Cheap flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Seattle (SEA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $373 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.), with average round-trip fares around 810 CAD. This is about 29% lower than the average price throughout the year. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday travel season, when demand tends to decrease and airlines offer more competitive fares. Other cheap months to fly from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) include March and October.
How do I find cheap flights from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.), 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 Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, if you're looking for the best time to fly from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.), you'll find the cheapest flights in January or October, with average prices around 810 CAD. May is the most popular month to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options, though prices might be higher. Since there isn't a month that is both cheapest and most popular, you can choose between saving money in the quieter months or having more flexibility with flight times during the busier season.
How many flights per day from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
There are approximately 8 connecting flights per day from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.). Some common connection points include San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), and Denver Intl. (DEN).
What is the earliest flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and is seasonal, active only in May. An early departure like this can help maximize 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 Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 7 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines and American Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have similar options on other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. About 56% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your travel in the afternoon, giving you time for morning activities before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Flights from BFL to SEA with one stop typically take around 8 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 847 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 Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for BFL to SEA flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) 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 Seattle from Meadows Field (BFL)?
From Meadows Field (BFL), you can fly directly into Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to reach Seattle. Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Denver Intl. (DEN), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) before reaching Seattle. 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 Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) 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 Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) 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 Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
If you booked your Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) 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
Meadows Field
Destination airport
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Distance
1354 km

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