Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Bakersfield?

Flights connecting via Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 8h 18m.

How long does it take to fly to Bakersfield?

On average, it takes 7h 05m to fly from New York to Bakersfield if you fly out of New York (the most popular airport in New York) and into Burbank (the most popular airport in Bakersfield). If you’re flying out of Newark and into Burbank, then the flight time is around 8h 06m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Bakersfield?

Flights via Phoenix (PHX) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $345.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Bakersfield?

Dallas (DFW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 55m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Bakersfield?

Denver (DEN) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Bakersfield Meadows Field?

United Airlines and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Bakersfield Meadows Field

What airlines fly to Bakersfield?

United Airlines, American Airlines and JetBlue are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Bakersfield from New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Bakersfield. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Bakersfield on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport?

As of October 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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8:28 am - 3:33 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

10h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

9:59 am - 10:15 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

9h 16m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$361American Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

7:30 am - 3:31 pmEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

11h 01m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 7:29 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

10h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$388American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7

12:37 pm - 6:23 pmEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:45 pm - 11:56 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

8h 11m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$389American Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

2:00 pm - 7:55 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 5:04 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-LGA New York LaGuardia

8h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$420American Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

2:00 pm - 7:55 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 7:59 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-LGA New York LaGuardia

10h 59m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

$426American Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

9:30 am - 6:30 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 00m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 7:59 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-LGA New York LaGuardia

10h 59m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas

$431American Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

12:00 pm - 5:23 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 7:00 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

10h 00m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$452American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7

2:46 pm - 7:55 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:50 pm - 11:44 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

7h 54m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$452American Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

6:00 am - 11:17 amEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 17m1 stop Los Angeles

2:05 pm - 1:36 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

8h 31m1 stop San Francisco

$468United Airlines

Sat, Mar 13 - Wed, Mar 24

6:00 am - 11:36 amEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 36m1 stop Los Angeles

12:34 pm - 12:55 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

9h 21m1 stop Denver Intl

$488United Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 1

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3:27 pm - 8:56 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 29m1 stop Denver Intl

12:05 pm - 11:29 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-LGA New York LaGuardia

8h 24m1 stop Denver Intl

$572United Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18

8:29 am - 3:37 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

10h 08m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:37 pm - 11:39 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

8h 02m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$582American Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17

3:27 pm - 8:56 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 29m1 stop Denver Intl

12:05 pm - 11:27 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-LGA New York LaGuardia

8h 22m1 stop Denver Intl

$582United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17

11:59 am - 10:38 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

13h 39m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:37 pm - 11:39 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

8h 02m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$588American Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17

2:59 pm - 11:59 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

12h 00m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco

12:05 pm - 11:27 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-LGA New York LaGuardia

8h 22m1 stop Denver Intl

$588United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17

10:20 am - 8:56 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

13h 36m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

5:00 am - 6:41 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-LGA New York LaGuardia

10h 41m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$593United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17

2:46 pm - 8:04 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:10 am - 6:00 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

8h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$598American Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18

5:18 pm - 10:38 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:37 pm - 11:39 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

8h 02m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$598American Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18

3:30 pm - 10:38 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

10h 08m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:10 am - 6:00 pmBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

8h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$603American Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18

3:45 pm - 8:56 pmEWR Newark-BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

8h 11m1 stop Denver Intl

12:05 pm - 12:54 amBFL Bakersfield Meadows Field-EWR Newark

9h 49m1 stop Denver Intl

$608United Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18

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Dec 5

JFK8:28 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

10h 05m

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BFL3:33 pmBakersfield Meadows Field

Dec 12

BFL9:59 amBakersfield Meadows Field

9h 16m

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JFK10:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$361

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Nov 4

EWR7:30 amNewark

11h 01m

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BFL3:31 pmBakersfield Meadows Field

Nov 7

BFL6:00 amBakersfield Meadows Field

10h 29m

1 stop

EWR7:29 pmNewark

$388

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Dec 5

EWR12:37 pmNewark

8h 46m

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BFL12:45 pmBakersfield Meadows Field

8h 11m

1 stop

EWR11:56 pmNewark

$389

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Mar 13

EWR6:00 amNewark

8h 17m

1 stop

BFL11:17 amBakersfield Meadows Field

Mar 24

BFL2:05 pmBakersfield Meadows Field

8h 31m

1 stop

EWR1:36 amNewark

$468

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Oct 27

EWR3:00 pmNewark

10h 13m

1 stop

BFL10:13 pmBakersfield Meadows Field

Oct 31

BFL12:34 pmBakersfield Meadows Field

8h 07m

1 stop

EWR11:41 pmNewark

$488

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Jan 6

LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia

10h 23m

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BFL1:23 pmBakersfield Meadows Field

Jan 9

BFL6:15 amBakersfield Meadows Field

12h 00m

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Sat 12/5

8:28 am-3:33 pm

1 stop10h 05m

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1 stop9h 16m

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1 stop11h 01m

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1 stop10h 29m

$388

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1 stop8h 11m

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Tue 11/3

6:00 am-5:04 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$420

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Tue 10/27

2:00 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 11/3

6:00 am-7:59 pm

2 stops10h 59m

$426

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LGA New York LaGuardia - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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Tue 10/27

9:30 am-6:30 pm

2 stops12h 00m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 11/3

6:00 am-7:59 pm

2 stops10h 59m

$431

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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1 stop8h 23m

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Sat 11/7

6:00 am-7:00 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$452

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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Tue 10/27

2:46 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 11/3

12:50 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$452

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EWR Newark - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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Newark

Sat 3/13

6:00 am-11:17 am

1 stop8h 17m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Wed 3/24

2:05 pm-1:36 am

1 stop8h 31m

$468

NewarkBakersfield

EWR Newark - BFL Bakersfield Meadows Field

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Newark

Wed 10/28

6:00 am-11:36 am

1 stop8h 36m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sun 11/1

12:34 pm-12:55 am

1 stop9h 21m

$488

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The best one-way flight to Bakersfield from New York in the past 72 hours is $383. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Bakersfield found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $361.

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How far is New York to Bakersfield Meadows Field by plane?
New York and Bakersfield Meadows Field are 2448.8 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 8h 12m.
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The travel and health documents required for your trip to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
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