Cheap flights from Denver to Bakersfield

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Flight deals from Denver to Bakersfield

Below you can see the best deals on flights Denver — Bakersfield for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 13 October, from $191.

Top 10 cheap flights from Denver to Bakersfield

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$ 284

Denver — Bakersfield

08:29—11:42
6 Sep 2026
4 h 13 m
1 stop
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$ 329

Denver — Bakersfield

08:29—11:42
1 Sep 2026
4 h 13 m
1 stop
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$ 329

Denver — Bakersfield

12:19—18:20
1 Sep 2026
7 h 1 m
1 stop
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$ 329

Denver — Bakersfield

08:29—11:42
2 Sep 2026
4 h 13 m
1 stop
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$ 329

Denver — Bakersfield

12:19—18:20
2 Sep 2026
7 h 1 m
1 stop
AA
AA
$ 331

Denver — Bakersfield

08:29—11:42
3 Sep 2026
4 h 13 m
1 stop
AA
AA
$ 331

Denver — Bakersfield

12:19—18:20
3 Sep 2026
7 h 1 m
1 stop
AA
AA
$ 331

Denver — Bakersfield

08:29—11:42
4 Sep 2026
4 h 13 m
1 stop
AA
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$ 331

Denver — Bakersfield

12:19—18:20
4 Sep 2026
7 h 1 m
1 stop
AA
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$ 331

Denver — Bakersfield

08:29—11:42
5 Sep 2026
4 h 13 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Denver — Bakersfield flight

Looking for cheap flights from Denver to Bakersfield? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Denver — Bakersfield ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 21 flights per week, flights are operated by United Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 10 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,329 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Bakersfield travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Bakersfield weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $170Min. price
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JunePeak season
YesDirect flights
1,329 kmDistance
2 h 10 minTravel time
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21 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Denver to Bakersfield

The table shows direct flights from Denver to Bakersfield on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines. Departures from Denver International Airport and Centennial Airport airports, arrivals at Meadows Field Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Denver — Bakersfield

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Denver — Bakersfield by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $170 in January, and the most expensive are around $276 in June. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Denver to Bakersfield by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $110) and priciest in August (about $193) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$156mediumMay$170mediumSep$110low
Feb$147lowJun$179highOct$128low
Mar$188highJul$183highNov$170medium
Apr$165mediumAug$193highDec$183high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Bakersfield: it is warmest in July (up to 39 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 17 °C). The driest month is June.

Tickets are usually cheapest in January and most expensive in June. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Denver — Bakersfield ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Denver — Bakersfield are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Denver is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Bakersfield is usually January — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Denver — Bakersfield route are operated by 1 airline; United Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • United AirlinesUA
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight DEN → BFL7x/week
      Duration
      2h 52m
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      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Denver — Bakersfield route

Flights Denver — Bakersfield depart from Denver International Airport and Centennial Airport and arrive at Meadows Field Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Bakersfield

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United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
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Frequently asked questions about the Denver — Bakersfield flight

How long is the flight from Denver to Bakersfield?

A nonstop Denver — Bakersfield flight takes about 2 h 10 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,329 km.

How far is it from Denver to Bakersfield?

The distance from Denver to Bakersfield is about 1,329 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 10 min.

Are there direct flights from Denver to Bakersfield?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Denver — Bakersfield — around 21 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Denver to Bakersfield?

Airlines operating Denver — Bakersfield include United Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Denver — Bakersfield flights use?

Flights from Denver depart from Denver International Airport, Centennial Airport, and arrive at Meadows Field Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Denver to Bakersfield?

The price of a Denver — Bakersfield ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in January, and most expensive in June. Tickets typically cost between $170 and $276. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Denver — Bakersfield?

Flights Denver — Bakersfield are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is January. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Denver to Bakersfield?

To catch a low fare Denver — Bakersfield, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually January.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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