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Flights from Seattle to Bakersfield
There are no direct flights from Seattle to Bakersfield. The fastest way is one stop via Los Angeles or Phoenix, about 4h 29m door to door (74 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 29m
Seattle to Bakersfield at a glance
Fastest journey4h 29mVia Los Angeles, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or Phoenix
Best ways to fly from Seattle 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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SEA Los Angeles (LAX) BFL
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Sun06:45 SEA09:24 LAX1h 06m connection10:30 LAX11:14 BFLSkyWest
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SEA Phoenix (PHX) BFL
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Envoy Air
Thu17:15 SEA19:59 PHX1h 16m connection21:15 PHX22:30 BFLAlaska Airlines + 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
- 1,388 km862 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 29mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneBakersfield vs Seattle
- Currency in Bakersfield
- USD
- Airports
- SEA, BFI → BFL
Flights from Seattle to Bakersfield: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Seattle to Bakersfield?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles 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 Seattle to Bakersfield?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,388 km.
Where do you change planes between Seattle and Bakersfield?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX) and Phoenix (PHX). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Los Angeles, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Seattle and Bakersfield?
Seattle: Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI). Bakersfield: Meadows Field (BFL).
