Direct (nonstop) flights from Bakersfield to Phoenix
1 airline flys nonstop from Meadows Fld (BFL) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX). It's 426 miles (685 km), about 1h 41m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Bakersfield to Phoenix with one stop · direct emits 79 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Bakersfield to Phoenix?
A nonstop flight from Bakersfield (BFL) to Phoenix (PHX) takes approximately 1 hours and 41 minutes. The distance is 426 miles (685 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Bakersfield to Phoenix?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Bakersfield to Phoenix?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Bakersfield from Phoenix?
The flight distance from Bakersfield to Phoenix is 426 miles (685 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Bakersfield to Phoenix?
At 1h 41m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bakersfield to Phoenix?
Roughly 79 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 395 km.
Is the return flight from Phoenix to Bakersfield also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Bakersfield to Phoenix?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Meadows Fld for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.