Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Bakersfield
Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Bakersfield
Looking for cheap flights from San Francisco to Bakersfield? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from San Francisco to Bakersfield vary by season, cabin, and date. There is no award space in the next two months right now. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from San Francisco to Bakersfield for specific travel dates.
San Francisco to Bakersfield flight facts
Distance
238 mi
383 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Bakersfield is in the same time zone as San Francisco.
Airports in San Francisco
SFO · San Francisco Intl
Airports in Bakersfield
BFL · Meadows Field
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights San Francisco - Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara is 83 mi from Bakersfield
Flights San Francisco - San Luis Obispo · San Luis Obispo is 90 mi from Bakersfield
Flights San Francisco - Burbank · Burbank is 94 mi from Bakersfield
Flights San Francisco - Fresno · Fresno is 100 mi from Bakersfield
Flights San Francisco - Los Angeles · Los Angeles is 109 mi from Bakersfield
Flights San Francisco - Long Beach · Long Beach is 123 mi from Bakersfield
Premium cabin flights from San Francisco to Bakersfield
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from San Francisco to Bakersfield depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from San Francisco to Bakersfield.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from San Francisco to Bakersfield.
San Francisco and Bakersfield are about 238 miles (383 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 238-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Bakersfield is in the same time zone as San Francisco.
Departures from San Francisco: San Francisco Intl (SFO). Arrivals in Bakersfield: Meadows Field (BFL).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Bakersfield, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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