Flights from Bakersfield to Fort Lauderdale

There are no direct flights from Bakersfield to Fort Lauderdale. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Phoenix, about 6h 24m door to door (20 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 6h 24m

Bakersfield to Fort Lauderdale at a glance

Fastest journey6h 24mVia Dallas, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Phoenix

Best ways to fly from Bakersfield to Fort Lauderdale

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

BFL Dallas (DFW) FLL

Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways

Thu06:00 BFL10:53 DFW0h 52m connection11:45 DFW15:24 FLLAmerican Airlines

7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 24m

BFL Phoenix (PHX) FLL

Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines

Mon06:30 BFL07:42 PHX1h 03m connection08:45 PHX16:14 FLLAmerican Airlines

5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 44m

BFL Denver (DEN) FLL

Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines

Thu06:00 BFL09:00 DEN1h 00m connection10:00 DEN15:46 FLLUnited Airlines

8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 46m

Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance: 3,828 km2,377 miles
Journey time: 6h 24mon current schedules
Time difference: +3hFort Lauderdale vs Bakersfield
Currency in Fort Lauderdale: USD
Airports: BFL → FLL

Flights from Bakersfield to Fort Lauderdale: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Bakersfield to Fort Lauderdale?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas, Phoenix and Denver. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.

How long is the flight from Bakersfield to Fort Lauderdale?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,828 km.

Where do you change planes between Bakersfield and Fort Lauderdale?

The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW), Phoenix (PHX) and Denver (DEN). American Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Bakersfield and Fort Lauderdale?

Bakersfield: Meadows Field (BFL). Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Fort Lauderdale?

Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Bakersfield.

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