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Flights from Bakersfield to Tucson

There are no direct flights from Bakersfield to Tucson. The fastest way is one stop via Phoenix, about 2h 58m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 2h 58m
BFLTUSPHX

Bakersfield to Tucson at a glance

Fastest journey2h 58mVia Phoenix, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Phoenix

Best ways to fly from Bakersfield to Tucson

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 Phoenix (PHX) TUS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest
Mon06:30 BFL07:42 PHX1h 03m connection08:45 PHX09:28 TUSAmerican Airlines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 58m
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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
821 km510 miles
Journey time
2h 58mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hTucson vs Bakersfield
Currency in Tucson
USD
Airports
BFL → TUS

Flights from Bakersfield to Tucson: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Bakersfield to Tucson?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in 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 Tucson?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 58m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 821 km.
Where do you change planes between Bakersfield and Tucson?
The best connecting points are Phoenix (PHX). American Airlines flies both legs via Phoenix, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Bakersfield and Tucson?
Bakersfield: Meadows Field (BFL). Tucson: Tucson International Airport (TUS).
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Tucson?
Tucson is 1 hour ahead of Bakersfield.

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