Travelling from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Bakersfield Airport (BFL): what you need to know
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your JAX to BFL flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jacksonville International Airport to Bakersfield Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between JAX and BFL include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Bakersfield Airport (BFL)
1.149 € is the lowest price for a one-way Jacksonville International Airport to Bakersfield Airport flight. A return flight starts at 349 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from JAX to BFL, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Bakersfield Airport.
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Pick your preferred 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 Jacksonville International Airport to Bakersfield Airport.
Handy information about Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
You'll find JAX at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
Jacksonville International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart JAX land on time.
Central Jacksonville to Jacksonville International Airport is approximately 29 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Bakersfield Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near JAX:
Arriving at Bakersfield Airport (BFL)
If you're landing on a late Jacksonville International Airport to Bakersfield Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near BFL:
Grab a Bakersfield Airport rental car and discover Bakersfield and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Budget and Hertz are well-known companies to choose from here.
Improve your chances of snagging the best deal by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Bakersfield Airport several weeks in advance is a wise move.
Getting from Bakersfield Airport (BFL) to central Bakersfield
You'll find BFL at 3701 Wings Way.
From Bakersfield Airport, Bakersfield is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Bakersfield Airport (BFL)
Before you book your flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Bakersfield Airport, think about which time of year works best for you. High season in Bakersfield offers a vibrant atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
When booking your flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Bakersfield Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Bakersfield, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JAX to BFL in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Bakersfield. Around 161 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl.
San Diego is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 338 kilometres south-east of Bakersfield. No journey is complete without dropping by San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
