Dallas-Fort Worth to Bakersfield (DFW–BFL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
DFW–BFL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Qatar Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,268 miles in approximately 3h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 14 | 320 | 3h21-3h23 | Oneworld | – | |
| QR Qatar Airways | 7 | 320 | 3h23 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Bakersfield from Dallas-Fort Worth
| Metric | DFW→BFL | GRK→BFL |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from DFW | – | 135 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 21 | – |
| Flight time | 3h 23m | 2h 52m |
| Departure OTP | 80% | – |
Travel Essentials
DFW: CDT · BFL: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 4:00 PM in Bakersfield.
DART Orange Line runs from downtown Dallas to Terminal A (50 min, $3). TEXRail serves Terminal B from Fort Worth ($2.50). No direct rail connects both cities to DFW; choose based on your origin. Ride-shares cost $25–45 from either city center.DFW's five terminals span 17,000 acres. The free Skylink people mover connects all terminals airside.
DFW–BFL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DFW to BFL
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Meadows Field (BFL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Qatar Airways. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
DFW to BFL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DFW to BFL is about 3 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,268 miles (2,041 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 35 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Los Angeles and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Cavazos (GRK).