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

OAK Airport Page →
236 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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
PHX Phoenix 4h 15m WN → AAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Bakersfield flights
DEN Denver 7h 7m WN → CMUA Denver (DEN) to Bakersfield flights
ONT Ontario ~3h 51m WN → Ontario (ONT) to Bakersfield flights
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Oakland to Bakersfield
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
236 mi 0h 46m nonstop

OAK–BFL has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for OAK to BFL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
ONT ~3h 51m PHX ~4h 15m DEN ~7h 7m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
108
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
OAK → BFL
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Return
BFL → OAK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. OAK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Bakersfield from Oakland

Nearby airports with service to Meadows Field.
Metric OAK→BFL SFO→BFL SJC→BFL
Distance from OAK – 11 mi 29 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights ~1 14 –
Flight time 0h 46m 1h 24m 1h
Departure OTP 84% – –
San Francisco (SFO) to Bakersfield flights · San Jose (SJC) to Bakersfield flights
Airports within 200 miles of OAK with service to Meadows Field.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Oakland, it's 6:00 PM in Bakersfield.
Distance & Flight Time
236 mi / 380 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 46m gate to gate.
Facts

OAK–BFL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Oakland to Bakersfield route.
Route details
Distance236 mi / 380 km
Flight time0h 46m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OAK
Full nameSan Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
Destination: BFL
Full nameMeadows Field
IATA / ICAOBFL / KBFL
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation510 ft / 155 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OAK to BFL flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport to Meadows Field take about 0h 46m gate to gate. The route covers 236 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver.
Nearby alternatives include SFO and SJC. 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.

Flights from OAK to BFL

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Meadows Field (BFL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

OAK to BFL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OAK to BFL is about 0 hours 46 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 236 miles (380 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Francisco (SFO) and San Jose (SJC).