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Flights from Knoxville to Bakersfield
There are no direct flights from Knoxville to Bakersfield. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Dallas, about 6h 34m door to door (31 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 6h 34m
Knoxville to Bakersfield at a glance
Fastest journey6h 34mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Dallas
Best ways to fly from Knoxville to Bakersfield
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
TYS Denver (DEN) BFL
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Mon17:00 TYS17:51 DEN1h 24m connection19:15 DEN20:34 BFLUnited Airlines
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TYS Dallas (DFW) BFL
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Thu17:45 TYS18:42 DFW1h 33m connection20:15 DFW21:19 BFLAmerican Airlines
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TYS Phoenix (PHX) BFL
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Envoy Air
Sun14:30 TYS15:07 PHX5h 53m connection21:00 PHX22:15 BFLAllegiant Air + American Airlines
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 34mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hBakersfield vs Knoxville
- Currency in Bakersfield
- USD
- Airports
- TYS → BFL
Flights from Knoxville to Bakersfield: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Knoxville to Bakersfield?
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 Knoxville to Bakersfield?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 34m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,154 km.
Where do you change planes between Knoxville and Bakersfield?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Dallas (DFW) and Phoenix (PHX). Allegiant Air flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Knoxville and Bakersfield?
Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). Bakersfield: Meadows Field (BFL).
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Bakersfield?
Bakersfield is 3 hours behind Knoxville.





