Bakersfield to Oakland (BFL–OAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BFL Airport Page →
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Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between BFL and OAK. Nearest airports to BFL with scheduled service: Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA, 83 mi) · Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR, 94 mi) · Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, 109 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
LAX Los Angeles 4h 7m UA PXTWN Los Angeles (LAX) to Oakland flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 22m AAPD WN Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland flights
DEN Denver 6h 27m CMUA WN Denver (DEN) to Oakland flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Bakersfield to Oakland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between BFL and OAK, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BFL to OAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
129
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BFL → OAK
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
Return
OAK → BFL
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. OAK delays →

Other ways to reach Oakland from Bakersfield

Nearby airports with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Metric BFL→OAK SBA→OAK SBP→OAK
Distance from BFL 83 mi 90 mi
Nonstop airlines 8 2
Weekly flights 9
Airports within 200 miles of BFL with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Oakland is 0 hours the same as Bakersfield.
BFL: PDT · OAK: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Bakersfield, it's 6:00 PM in Oakland.

BFL–OAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bakersfield to Oakland route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BFL
Full nameMeadows Field
IATA / ICAOBFL / KBFL
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation510 ft / 155 m
Destination: OAK
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BFL to OAK flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver.
Yes, return flights from OAK to BFL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SBA, SBP and BUR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Barbara (SBA), San Luis Obispo (SBP) and Burbank (BUR).