Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Bakersfield (BFL)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Bakersfield (BFL)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $280 - CA $902 per traveller.

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Flight from Sacramento to Bakersfield (SMF - BFL) route information
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Meadows Field
Distance
424 km

Sacramento to Bakersfield Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Sacramento to Bakersfield 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Bakersfield from Sacramento whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Meadows Field, too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Sacramento to Bakersfield today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Sacramento Intl., SMF to Meadows Field, BFL 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Sacramento to Bakersfield—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Bakersfield from Sacramento currently is just rising to .  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Bakersfield  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Bakersfield from Sacramento 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Bakersfield with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SMF to BFL?
If you're planning on travelling from SMF to Meadows Field Airport, round-trip journeys start from . This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't let a good deal pass you by. Book today and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SMF to BFL?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) that have flexible change policies?
Select our "No change fees" filter to find flexible travel options for your flight from SMF to Meadows Field Airport (BFL). This allows you to lock in a fantastic price ahead of time and still have the freedom to make changes without any additional fees. You'll just need to pay the difference in fare.
How many hours is the flight from SMF to Meadows Field Airport?
You may like to bring your own entertainment (like some downloaded podcasts), as it takes approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes to fly to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). A good pair of noise-cancelling earphones will be handy too.
How far is the flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to BFL?
That movie you've been eager to see will just have to wait — the flight distance between SMF and Meadows Field Airport (BFL) is only 430 kilometres. The captain will be telling you to put your seat upright for touchdown before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from Sacramento Airport to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
Unfortunately, there are no airlines that directly fly between Sacramento Airport and BFL. You'll have to book a flight with one or more stops.
Are Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Airline tickets from Sacramento Airport to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally nab fantastic last-minute deals, it's not something you should bank on. Also, booking your flights in advance means you'll have more options — and you can avoid being wedged in the dreaded middle seat! We frequently update our fares to bring you the best bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

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