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Cheap flights from Bakersfield to Chicago from $259

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American Airlines Logo
4:31 pm - 12:12 amBFL-ORD
5h 41m1 stop
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5:00 am - 11:41 amORD-BFL
8h 41m1 stop
$259American Airlines
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Sat, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 10
American Airlines Logo
12:25 pm - 11:37 pmBFL-ORD
9h 12m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:41 amORD-BFL
8h 41m1 stop
$265American Airlines
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Sat, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 10
American Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 11:59 pmBFL-ORD
8h 39m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
3:08 pm - 8:41 pmORD-BFL
7h 33m1 stop
$334American Airlines
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Tue, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 4
American Airlines Logo
1:04 pm - 9:01 pmBFL-ORD
5h 57m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:30 pm - 10:05 pmORD-BFL
6h 35m1 stop
$343American Airlines
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Fri, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 26
United Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 10:52 pmBFL-ORD
8h 02m1 stop
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6:35 am - 11:43 amORD-BFL
7h 08m1 stop
$368United Airlines
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Fri, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 2
United Airlines Logo
2:06 pm - 1:09 amBFL-ORD
9h 03m1 stop
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6:15 am - 12:01 pmORD-BFL
7h 46m1 stop
$416United Airlines
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Mon, Dec 29 - Sat, Jan 3
United Airlines Logo
1:06 pm - 10:39 pmBFL-ORD
7h 33m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:18 am - 12:25 pmORD-BFL
7h 07m1 stop
$418United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 4
United Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 9:38 amBFL-ORD
17h 38m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:35 am - 11:43 amORD-BFL
7h 08m1 stop
$432United Airlines
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Fri, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 2
American Airlines Logo
1:04 pm - 9:01 pmBFL-ORD
5h 57m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 9:12 pmORD-BFL
14h 42m1 stop
$446American Airlines
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Fri, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 26
United Airlines Logo
1:55 pm - 11:12 pmBFL-ORD
7h 17m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 10:53 amORD-BFL
15h 23m2 stops
$482United Airlines
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Fri, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 26

American Airlines flights from Bakersfield to Chicago

Our best American Airlines deals on Bakersfield to Chicago flight tickets
American Airlines
Nov 8
BFL4:31 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
5h 41m
1 stop
ORD12:12 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 10
ORD5:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
8h 41m
1 stop
BFL11:41 amBakersfield Meadows Field
$259
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American Airlines
Nov 8
BFL12:25 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
9h 12m
2 stops
ORD11:37 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 10
ORD5:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
8h 41m
1 stop
BFL11:41 amBakersfield Meadows Field
$265
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American Airlines
Sep 30
BFL1:20 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
8h 39m
2 stops
ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 4
ORD3:08 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 33m
1 stop
BFL8:41 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
$334
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United Airlines flights from Bakersfield to Chicago

Our best United Airlines deals on Bakersfield to Chicago flight tickets
United Airlines
Feb 27
BFL12:50 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
8h 02m
1 stop
ORD10:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 2
ORD6:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 08m
1 stop
BFL11:43 amBakersfield Meadows Field
$368
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United Airlines
Dec 29
BFL2:06 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
9h 03m
1 stop
ORD1:09 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 3
ORD6:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 46m
1 stop
BFL12:01 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
$416
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United Airlines
Sep 30
BFL1:06 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
7h 33m
1 stop
ORD10:39 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 4
ORD7:18 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 07m
1 stop
BFL12:25 pmBakersfield Meadows Field
$418
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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 September 17, 2025.
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BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 11/8

4:31 pm-12:12 am

1 stop5h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/10

5:00 am-11:41 am

1 stop8h 41m

$259

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 11/8

12:25 pm-11:37 pm

2 stops9h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/10

5:00 am-11:41 am

1 stop8h 41m

$265

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 9/30

1:20 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/4

3:08 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$334

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 10/24

1:04 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/26

5:30 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$343

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 2/27

12:50 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/2

6:35 am-11:43 am

1 stop7h 08m

$368

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 12/29

2:06 pm-1:09 am

1 stop9h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/3

6:15 am-12:01 pm

1 stop7h 46m

$416

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 9/30

1:06 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/4

7:18 am-12:25 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$418

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 2/27

2:00 pm-9:38 am

2 stops17h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/2

6:35 am-11:43 am

1 stop7h 08m

$432

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 10/24

1:04 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/26

8:30 am-9:12 pm

1 stop14h 42m

$446

BakersfieldChicago

BFL - ORD

BFLORD

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 10/24

1:55 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/26

9:30 pm-10:53 am

2 stops15h 23m

$482

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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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  • 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 5h 41m.

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

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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
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $240Free CancellationRating
7.2
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