Flying from Dallas to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL): What you need to know
Dallas's main airport is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Explore your departure options from here when reserving your flights from Dallas to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL).
3 hours 25 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Dallas to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport flight.
Bakersfield is two hours behind Dallas. Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport is located in Bakersfield, which follows the UTC-8 timezone.
You can choose from 7 direct flights every week between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL). This is the busiest route, with American Airlines offering a 5:40pm departure from DFW to BFL.
Your flight from Dallas to BFL won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more travellers during peak months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You can jump on a direct flight from Dallas to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL) departing from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
American Airlines is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Dallas to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport leaving from DFW.
American Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for flights from DFW to BFL.
American Airlines is the top performer for punctuality on this route.
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Dallas to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 72% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
On public transport, you can travel from central Dallas to DAL in about 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 13 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Dallas to BFL flight? Kick back in a hotel near Dallas Love Field before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
74% of flights departing Dallas Love Field arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
Consider staying in a hotel near BFL if you have a late flight from Dallas to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
BFL is located at 3701 Wings Way.
Getting from Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to central Bakersfield
Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Bakersfield. The time it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
$784 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport. Return flights start at $697. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To snap up cheap flights from Dallas to BFL, book your ticket one month ahead of your departure date.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Dallas to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (BFL). November is the busiest month to visit Bakersfield. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in September.
Lock in a Dallas to BFL plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bakersfield to range from 18ºC to 42ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dallas to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport in January when temperatures are between 2ºC and 19ºC.
More about Bakersfield
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Bakersfield right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Dallas to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Kern County Museum, Rabobank Arena, Theatre & Convention Centre and Bakersfield Museum of Art are must-visits when exploring Bakersfield.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Bakersfield, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel around 177 kilometres southeast to Los Angeles to check off its must-visit sights. From Hollywood Sign to Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Fresno is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 161 kilometres northwest of Bakersfield. No journey is complete without seeing Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.
