Travelling from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC): what you need to know
The timezone in Salt Lake City is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Bakersfield.
Leave plenty of time to make your BFL to SLC flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Meadows Field Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BFL and SLC:
San Francisco International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
At the moment, 510 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Meadows Field Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 276 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BFL to SLC if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Meadows Field Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BFL to SLC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Meadows Field Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Handy information about Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
BFL is located at 3701 Wings Way.
Meadows Field Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 84.77% of flights that depart BFL arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Bakersfield to Meadows Field Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking an early flight from Meadows Field Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near BFL:
Arriving at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
If you're coming in on a late Meadows Field Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near SLC:
Grab a Salt Lake City International Airport rental car and discover Salt Lake City and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Fox - Rent A Car and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Salt Lake City International Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to central Salt Lake City
SLC is located at 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City International Airport to central Salt Lake City has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
It takes around 2 hours 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
The quietest month for a flight from Meadows Field Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Salt Lake City based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Meadows Field Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport for July if you want to visit Salt Lake City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BFL to SLC around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Boise is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Salt Lake City. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Idaho State Capitol Building, Old Idaho Penitentiary and Zoo Boise.
Provo is another essential stop in United States and is around 64 kilometres south of Salt Lake City. No trip is complete without visiting Museum of Art at Brigham Young University, BYU Museum of Palaeontology and Utah Lake State Park.
