Travelling from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to El Paso International Airport (ELP): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BFL to ELP flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bakersfield Airport to El Paso International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BFL and ELP:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bakersfield Airport to El Paso International Airport flight is 313 €. A round-trip ticket right now is 292 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from BFL to ELP, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Bakersfield Airport to El Paso International Airport.
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Handy information about Bakersfield Airport (BFL)
You'll find BFL at 3701 Wings Way.
Bakersfield Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart BFL arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Bakersfield to Bakersfield Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Bakersfield Airport to El Paso International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to BFL:
Arriving at El Paso International Airport (ELP)
If you're coming in on a late Bakersfield Airport to El Paso International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near ELP:
Pick up a El Paso International Airport rental car and explore El Paso and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from El Paso International Airport around four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to central El Paso
The address for ELP is 6701 Convair Dr..
From El Paso International Airport, El Paso is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to El Paso International Airport (ELP)
October is the most popular month for flights from Bakersfield Airport to El Paso International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit El Paso in March.
Lock in your flight from Bakersfield Airport to El Paso International Airport for June if you'd like to go to El Paso during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BFL to ELP in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
El Paso has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 370 kilometres north of El Paso, a trip to Albuquerque will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Balloon Fiesta Park, Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and Petroglyph National Monument.
If there's time to check out another great destination in the United States, consider Tucson, about 434 kilometres west of El Paso. Saguaro National Park East Unit, St. Augustine Cathedral and El Presidio Plaza are the start of reasons to visit.