Bakersfield Airport (BFL) Flights to San Francisco International Airport Airport (SFO)

Q: How long does the flight from Bakersfield to San Francisco to take?

The flight from Bakersfield to San Francisco takes1 Hour 8 Minutes.

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Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from Meadows Field to San Francisco International, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 3 airliners to choose from including United Airlines, United Express and Air New Zealand. The flight time is approximately 1 Hour 8 Minutes.

The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. Flight to San Francisco International will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

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To see all airliners that offer flights between Meadows Field and San Francisco International please see the table below.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Air New Zealand	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	06:15	14:14	VIEW FLIGHTS
United Express	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	06:15	14:14	VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	06:15	13:54	VIEW FLIGHTS

Air New Zealand is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 14 a week with times that vary between 06:15 and 14:14.

To book your flight you can visit Air New Zealand on their website airnewzealand.co.nz. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays

Day

Flight Times

Flights

Monday

06:15

Airline	Flight No
Air New Zealand	NZ9148
United Express	UA4724

14:14

Airline	Flight No
Air New Zealand	NZ9147
United Express	UA5625

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Tuesday

06:15

Airline	Flight No
Air New Zealand	NZ9148
United Express	UA4724

14:14

Airline	Flight No
Air New Zealand	NZ9147
United Express	UA5625

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Wednesday

06:15

Airline	Flight No
Air New Zealand	NZ9148
United Express	UA4724

14:14

Airline	Flight No
Air New Zealand	NZ9147
United Express	UA5625

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Thursday

06:15

Airline	Flight No
Air New Zealand	NZ9148
United Express	UA4724

13:54

Airline	Flight No
Air New Zealand	NZ9147
United Express	UA5625

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Friday

06:15

Airline	Flight No
United Airlines	UA4724
Air New Zealand	NZ9148

13:54

Airline	Flight No
Air New Zealand	NZ9147
United Express	UA5625

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Saturday

06:10

Airline	Flight No
Air New Zealand	NZ9148
United Express	UA4724

13:54

Airline	Flight No
Air New Zealand	NZ9147
United Express	UA5625

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Sunday

06:15

Airline	Flight No
Air New Zealand	NZ9148
United Express	UA4724

13:54

Airline	Flight No
United Airlines	UA5625
Air New Zealand	NZ9147

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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Alternative Direct Routes

Route	Stops	Distance	Flying Time
Bishop to San Francisco	0		1 Hour 4 Minutes
Burbank to San Francisco	0		1 Hour 26 Minutes
Chino to San Francisco	0		1 Hour 30 Minutes
Fresno Air Terminal to San Francisco	0		45 Minutes
Los Angeles to San Francisco	0		1 Hour 27 Minutes
Ontario to San Francisco	0		1 Hour 30 Minutes
Ventura to San Francisco	0		1 Hour 22 Minutes
Paso Robles to San Francisco	0		48 Minutes
San Bernardino Norton Afb to San Francisco	0		1 Hour 32 Minutes
San Luis Obispo to San Francisco	0		55 Minutes
Santa Maria Public to San Francisco	0		1 Hour 2 Minutes
Los Angeles Van Nuys to San Francisco	0		1 Hour 25 Minutes

Before you book your flights make sure you your passport is valid and preferably has at least 6 months or more left before it expires. To renew your passport it can take several weeks to renew and with many airliners flights are not refundable.

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Flight Price FAQ - Bakersfield (BFL) to San Francisco (SFO)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Bakersfield BFL to San Francisco SFO?

The cheapest direct flight one way from Bakersfield BFL to San Francisco SFO is £157.33 ($198 €189.93)

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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Bakersfield BFL to San Francisco SFO?

The cheapest direct return flight from Bakersfield BFL to San Francisco SFO is £178.79 ($225 €215.83)

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Flight Info FAQ - Bakersfield (BFL) to San Francisco (SFO)

Who flies from Bakersfield to San Francisco?

The following airlines fly from Bakersfield (BFL) to San Francisco (SFO): Air New Zealand, United Airlines, United Express.

How far is the flight from Bakersfield to San Francisco?

The flight from Bakersfield to San Francisco is 383KM or 238 miles.

How long does the flight from Bakersfield to San Francisco to take?

The flight from Bakersfield to San Francisco takes 1 Hour 8 Minutes.

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