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Flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville

There are no direct flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Dallas, about 6h 36m door to door (19 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 6h 36m
BFLTYSDEN

Bakersfield to Knoxville at a glance

Fastest journey6h 36mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Dallas

Best ways to fly from Bakersfield to Knoxville

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

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BFL Denver (DEN) TYS
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu06:00 BFL09:00 DEN2h 00m connection11:00 DEN15:36 TYSUnited Airlines
11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 36m
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BFL Dallas (DFW) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Wed06:15 BFL11:08 DFW2h 22m connection13:30 DFW16:21 TYSAmerican Airlines
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 06m
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BFL Phoenix (PHX) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Thu06:15 BFL07:27 PHX10h 18m connection17:45 PHX00:02 TYSAmerican Airlines + Allegiant Air
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 14h 47m
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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
3,154 km1,959 miles
Journey time
6h 36mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hKnoxville vs Bakersfield
Currency in Knoxville
USD
Airports
BFL → TYS

Flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Bakersfield to Knoxville?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Dallas and Phoenix. 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 Knoxville?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,154 km.
Where do you change planes between Bakersfield and Knoxville?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Dallas (DFW) and Phoenix (PHX). United Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Bakersfield and Knoxville?
Bakersfield: Meadows Field (BFL). Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 3 hours ahead of Bakersfield.

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