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Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Bakersfield (PHL - BFL) from $503

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Bakersfield

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Bakersfield (BFL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 4, 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$699

Round-trip from

$354
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From Philadelphia to Bakersfield Meadows Field
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Bakersfield?

Flying to your destination on a Thursday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Bakersfield. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Bakersfield?

Flights from Philadelphia to Bakersfield lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Philadelphia to Bakersfield in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at $377.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Bakersfield (PHL - BFL)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Philadelphia to Bakersfield in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 11% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Bakersfield

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Philadelphia and Bakersfield. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights we've found from Philadelphia to Bakersfield. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Sat 8/246:35 amPHL - BFL
1 stop18h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/275:25 amBFL - PHL
1 stop15h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$503
Sat 8/246:35 amPHL - BFL
1 stop18h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/275:25 amBFL - PHL
1 stop10h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$508
Sat 8/246:35 amPHL - BFL
1 stop18h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/272:15 pmBFL - PHL
2 stops18h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$511
Sat 8/248:11 amPHL - BFL
2 stops16h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/275:25 amBFL - PHL
1 stop15h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$515
Sat 8/246:15 amPHL - BFL
2 stops18h 32mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/276:00 amBFL - PHL
2 stops14h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$516
Sat 8/248:11 amPHL - BFL
2 stops16h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/275:25 amBFL - PHL
2 stops15h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$520

Cheap American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Bakersfield

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Philadelphia and Bakersfield. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on American Airlines flights traveling from Philadelphia to Bakersfield. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Thu 5/301:50 pmPHL - BFL
1 stop9h 56mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/612:43 pmBFL - PHL
1 stop9h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$563
Thu 5/303:46 pmPHL - BFL
1 stop9h 18mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/612:40 pmBFL - PHL
2 stops9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$573
Thu 5/3011:42 amPHL - BFL
2 stops9h 47mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/612:40 pmBFL - PHL
2 stops9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$626

Cheap Philadelphia to Bakersfield flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Philadelphia to Bakersfield specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Prices were last updated on May 4, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Philadelphia to Bakersfield in May and June 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 5/301:50 pmPHL - BFL
1 stop9h 56mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/612:43 pmBFL - PHL
1 stop9h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$563
Thu 5/303:46 pmPHL - BFL
1 stop9h 18mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/612:40 pmBFL - PHL
2 stops9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$573
Thu 5/3011:42 amPHL - BFL
2 stops9h 47mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/612:40 pmBFL - PHL
2 stops9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$626
Tue 5/710:05 amPHL - BFL
1 stop29h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/141:35 pmBFL - PHL
2 stops18h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$713
Tue 5/78:00 amPHL - BFL
2 stops31h 53mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/141:35 pmBFL - PHL
2 stops31h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$718
Tue 5/710:05 amPHL - BFL
1 stop29h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/141:35 pmBFL - PHL
1 stop15h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$750

Philadelphia to Bakersfield 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Philadelphia and Bakersfield in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Philadelphia to Bakersfield in May and June 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sat 8/246:35 amPHL - BFL
1 stop18h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/275:25 amBFL - PHL
1 stop15h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$503
Sat 8/246:35 amPHL - BFL
1 stop18h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/275:25 amBFL - PHL
1 stop10h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$508
Sat 8/246:35 amPHL - BFL
1 stop18h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/272:15 pmBFL - PHL
2 stops18h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$511
Sat 8/248:11 amPHL - BFL
2 stops16h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/275:25 amBFL - PHL
1 stop15h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$515
Sat 8/246:15 amPHL - BFL
2 stops18h 32mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/276:00 amBFL - PHL
2 stops14h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$516
Sat 8/248:11 amPHL - BFL
2 stops16h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/275:25 amBFL - PHL
2 stops15h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$520
Thu 5/301:50 pmPHL - BFL
1 stop9h 56mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/612:43 pmBFL - PHL
1 stop9h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$563
Thu 5/303:46 pmPHL - BFL
1 stop9h 18mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/612:40 pmBFL - PHL
2 stops9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$573
Thu 5/3011:42 amPHL - BFL
2 stops9h 47mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/612:40 pmBFL - PHL
2 stops9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$626

One-way flights to Bakersfield from Philadelphia

Search for one-way flight options from Philadelphia to Bakersfield. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Philadelphia to Bakersfield can choose from these deals. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Bakersfield instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Tue 5/710:05 amPHL - BFL
1 stop29h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$659
Tue 5/75:23 pmPHL - BFL
2 stops22h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$664
Tue 5/712:50 pmPHL - BFL
3 stops34h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$669

Find flights from Philadelphia to Bakersfield within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia to Bakersfield that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.

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PhiladelphiaBakersfield Meadows Field

PHL - BFL

PHLBFL

Philadelphia

Sat 8/24

1 stop18h 12m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 8/27

1 stop15h 01m

$503

PhiladelphiaBakersfield Meadows Field

PHL - BFL

PHLBFL

Philadelphia

Sat 8/24

1 stop18h 12m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 8/27

1 stop10h 56m

$508

PhiladelphiaBakersfield Meadows Field

PHL - BFL

PHLBFL

Philadelphia

Sat 8/24

1 stop18h 12m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 8/27

2 stops18h 25m

$511

PhiladelphiaBakersfield Meadows Field

PHL - BFL

PHLBFL

Philadelphia

Sat 8/24

2 stops16h 36m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 8/27

1 stop15h 01m

$515

PhiladelphiaBakersfield Meadows Field

PHL - BFL

PHLBFL

Philadelphia

Sat 8/24

2 stops18h 32m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 8/27

2 stops14h 26m

$516

PhiladelphiaBakersfield Meadows Field

PHL - BFL

PHLBFL

Philadelphia

Sat 8/24

2 stops16h 36m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 8/27

2 stops15h 57m

$520

PhiladelphiaBakersfield Meadows Field

PHL - BFL

PHLBFL

Philadelphia

Thu 5/30

1 stop9h 56m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 6/6

1 stop9h 19m

$563

PhiladelphiaBakersfield Meadows Field

PHL - BFL

PHLBFL

Philadelphia

Thu 5/30

1 stop9h 18m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 6/6

2 stops9h 22m

$573

PhiladelphiaBakersfield Meadows Field

PHL - BFL

PHLBFL

Philadelphia

Thu 5/30

2 stops9h 47m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 6/6

2 stops9h 22m

$626

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Bakersfield?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Bakersfield. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Philadelphia to Bakersfield flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Bakersfield by month

Plan your trip from Philadelphia to Bakersfield by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Philadelphia to Bakersfield is currently $664 while a round-trip flight costs $537. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Bakersfield (average of $354). Flying from Philadelphia to Bakersfield in June is currently the most expensive (average of $511). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$407

February

$367

March

$422

April

$386

May

$451

June

$511

July

$496

August

$397

September

$354

October

$401

November

$401

December

$375

Temperature and rainfall in Bakersfield by month

Plan your trip to Bakersfield by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

BFL

Temperature

48.2 - 84.2 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Bakersfield

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bakersfield. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bakersfield. Reviews last updated May 4, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Philadelphia to Bakersfield. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,134 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Seating was very cramped, I was under the impression there was food and a entertainment tv on board

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,134 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,134 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Seating was very cramped, I was under the impression there was food and a entertainment tv on board

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,755 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,134 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Seating was very cramped, I was under the impression there was food and a entertainment tv on board

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Philadelphia to Bakersfield for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Philadelphia to Bakersfield for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $503, but on average you can expect to pay $537.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Philadelphia to Bakersfield round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $503, was found to be the cheapest airline from Philadelphia to Bakersfield. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be American Airlines. United Airlines is currently priced 20% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does PHL to BFL mean?

    PHL and BFL are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. PHL to BFL refers to a flight route from Philadelphia Airport to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport.

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    Many airlines flying from Philadelphia to Bakersfield offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Philadelphia to Bakersfield?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Philadelphia to Bakersfield flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Philadelphia to Bakersfield flight deals updated?

    The Philadelphia to Bakersfield flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/3.

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Top airline flying from Philadelphia to Bakersfield

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American AirlinesCheapest$439Average$579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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