Santa Monica to Bakersfield (SMO–BFL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule No service
No nonstop service between SMO and BFL. Nearest airports to SMO with scheduled service: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, 6 mi) · Ontario International Airport (ONT, 49 mi) · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR, 9 mi)
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Santa Monica to Bakersfield
Route information for SMO to BFL.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SMO to BFL.
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Two-Stop Connections
6
Candidates
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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.

Other ways to reach Bakersfield from Santa Monica

Nearby airports with service to Meadows Field.
Metric SMO→BFL LAX→BFL SNA→BFL
Distance from SMO 6 mi 41 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 7
Airports within 200 miles of SMO with service to Meadows Field.

Travel Essentials

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

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

SMO–BFL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santa Monica to Bakersfield route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Origin: SMO
IATA / ICAOSMO / KSMO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation170 ft / 52 m
Destination: BFL
Full nameMeadows Field
IATA / ICAOBFL / KBFL
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation510 ft / 155 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SMO to BFL flights.
Yes, return flights from BFL to SMO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LAX, SNA and ONT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX), Santa Ana (SNA) and Ontario (ONT).