Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Bakersfield (BFL)

Popular airlines from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Dallas Airport to BFL?
With American Airlines, a direct flight takes about 3 hours and 21 minutes. Jump on the 7:41PM flight from DFW and arrive at BFL at 9:02PM. Walk away with a fabulous deal on this and many other routes when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to BFL last minute?
Booking your trip from Dallas Airport to Meadows Field Airport at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you're lucky enough to find a bargain. However, airfares typically don't come down in price as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you don't want to risk it, book well in advance of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Bakersfield from Dallas?
There are two — Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Mojave, CA (MHV). Both are great options for those flying from Dallas to Bakersfield. If you opt for Meadows Field Airport (BFL), you'll come in to land about 6 kilometers north of the heart of Bakersfield. After you've settled in to your comfy hotel, it's time to visit the city's best attractions. Kern County Museum and Kern County Fairgrounds are two musts.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to BFL?
For American Airlines flights from Dallas Airport to Meadows Field Airport, the most popular period is between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. If you want to avoid delays, fly in the morning. This way you're likely to avoid the heavy air traffic that builds up in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Meadows Field Airport?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. To start, find your DFW to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules and conditions to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Meadows Field
Distance
2027 km
Average flight time
3 hours 31 mins

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