Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Bakersfield (BFL)

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Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Bakersfield (BFL)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Meadows Field
Distance
3139 km

Detroit to Bakersfield Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Detroit to Bakersfield offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Bakersfield provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Detroit to Bakersfield may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Bakersfield are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Bakersfield more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Bakersfield is now!

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from DTW to Meadows Field Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it pays to be prepared. While it's possible to score a deal on a DTW to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Bakersfield from Detroit?
You can fly from Detroit to Bakersfield through Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Mojave, CA (MHV). Arrive at Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and you'll be about 6 kilometers north of downtown Bakersfield. Check in to your hotel and then experience some of this city's popular sights, such as Kern County Museum and Kern County Fairgrounds.
Can I change the date of my flight from Metro Airport to BFL?
It's a piece of cake to make amendments to your Detroit Metro Airport to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) journey yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and choose "change flight." Browse around for new flights and book the one that better fits your plans. You'll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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