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Cheap flights from Bakersfield to Chicago from $240

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United Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 11:59 pm
BFL
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ORD
9h 09m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
2:15 pm - 9:04 pm
ORD
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BFL
8h 49m1 stop
$240United Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 17
American Airlines Logo
4:42 pm - 12:23 am
BFL
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ORD
5h 41m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 4:12 pm
ORD
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BFL
10h 02m2 stops
$275American Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 17
American Airlines Logo
7:42 pm - 5:11 am
BFL
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ORD
7h 29m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:38 am
ORD
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BFL
7h 38m1 stop
$298American Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Wed, May 20
American Airlines Logo
7:42 pm - 6:28 am
BFL
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ORD
8h 46m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:17 pm - 6:03 pm
ORD
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BFL
6h 46m1 stop
$323American Airlines
Fri, May 8 - Wed, May 13
United Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 1:22 pm
BFL
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ORD
6h 12m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
1:55 pm - 9:04 pm
ORD
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BFL
9h 09m1 stop
$330United Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 3
United Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 11:59 pm
BFL
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ORD
9h 09m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 1:25 pm
ORD
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BFL
6h 40m1 stop
$331United Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 24
American Airlines Logo
9:50 am - 9:07 pm
BFL
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ORD
9h 17m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 6:30 pm
ORD
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BFL
12h 20m2 stops
$336American Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 24
American Airlines Logo
9:50 am - 10:19 pm
BFL
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ORD
10h 29m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 6:30 pm
ORD
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BFL
12h 20m2 stops
$341American Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 24
American Airlines Logo
9:50 am - 5:59 pm
BFL
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ORD
6h 09m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:52 am
ORD
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BFL
8h 52m1 stop
$348American Airlines
Fri, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 11
United Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 9:15 pm
BFL
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ORD
6h 25m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:25 pm
ORD
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BFL
8h 25m1 stop
$373United Airlines
Fri, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 11

United Airlines flights from Bakersfield to Chicago

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United Airlines
Jan 14
BFL12:50 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
9h 09m
1 stop
ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 17
ORD2:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
8h 49m
1 stop
BFL9:04 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
$240
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United Airlines
Jan 31
BFL5:10 amBakersfield Meadows Field
6h 12m
1 stop
ORD1:22 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 3
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 09m
1 stop
BFL9:04 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
$330
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United Airlines
Jan 17
BFL12:50 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
9h 09m
1 stop
ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 24
ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 40m
1 stop
BFL1:25 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
$331
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American Airlines flights from Bakersfield to Chicago

Our best American Airlines deals on Bakersfield to Chicago flight tickets
American Airlines
Jan 14
BFL4:42 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
5h 41m
1 stop
ORD12:23 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 17
ORD8:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl
10h 02m
2 stops
BFL4:12 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
$275
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American Airlines
May 13
BFL7:42 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
7h 29m
1 stop
ORD5:11 amChicago O'Hare Intl
May 20
ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 38m
1 stop
BFL11:38 amBakersfield Meadows Field
$298
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American Airlines
May 8
BFL7:42 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
8h 46m
1 stop
ORD6:28 amChicago O'Hare Intl
May 14
ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 38m
1 stop
BFL11:38 amBakersfield Meadows Field
$323
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Bakersfield to Chicago 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 23, 2025.
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Price

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 1/14

12:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

2:15 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$240

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 1/14

4:42 pm-12:23 am

1 stop5h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

8:10 am-4:12 pm

2 stops10h 02m

$275

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 5/13

7:42 pm-5:11 am

1 stop7h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/20

6:00 am-11:38 am

1 stop7h 38m

$298

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 5/8

7:42 pm-6:28 am

1 stop8h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/13

1:17 pm-6:03 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$323

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 1/31

5:10 am-1:22 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/3

1:55 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$330

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 1/17

12:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/24

8:45 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$331

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 1/17

9:50 am-9:07 pm

1 stop9h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/24

8:10 am-6:30 pm

2 stops12h 20m

$336

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 1/17

9:50 am-10:19 pm

2 stops10h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/24

8:10 am-6:30 pm

2 stops12h 20m

$341

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 1/9

9:50 am-5:59 pm

1 stop6h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/11

5:00 am-11:52 am

1 stop8h 52m

$348

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 1/9

12:50 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/11

7:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$373

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $295. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Bakersfield to Chicago for around $658.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the evening. Flights from Bakersfield to Chicago during this time can be as low as $343. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $427.

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Fastest flight time

6h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Bakersfield to Chicago takes 6h 25m
There are no direct flights from Bakersfield to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Bakersfield to Chicago.
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  • How far is Bakersfield Meadows Field to Chicago by plane?

    There are 1741.1 mi between Bakersfield Meadows Field and Chicago. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 25m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport to Chicago?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $218Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,105 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $240Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,054 reviews
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