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Flights from Oakland to Bakersfield
There are no direct flights from Oakland to Bakersfield. The fastest way is one stop via Los Angeles, about 3h 59m door to door (4 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 3h 59m
Oakland to Bakersfield at a glance
Fastest journey3h 59mVia Los Angeles, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles
Best ways to fly from Oakland to Bakersfield
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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OAK Los Angeles (LAX) BFL
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Mon07:15 OAK08:25 LAX2h 05m connection10:30 LAX11:14 BFLSouthwest Airlines + SkyWest
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
- 397 km247 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 59mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneBakersfield vs Oakland
- Currency in Bakersfield
- USD
- Airports
- OAK → BFL
Flights from Oakland to Bakersfield: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Oakland to Bakersfield?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Oakland to Bakersfield?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 397 km.
Where do you change planes between Oakland and Bakersfield?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Oakland and Bakersfield?
Oakland: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK). Bakersfield: Meadows Field (BFL).
