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San Francisco (SFO) to Bakersfield (BFL) flights

Nonstop from San Francisco International to Meadows Field: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

383km

238 mi, great circle

Flying time

1h 10m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

1.9

average, November 2026

Airlines

1

passenger airlines

Airlines flying SFO to BFL

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Bakersfield?

About 1h 10m gate to gate for the 383 km (238 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from SFO to BFL?

United Airlines, with about 1.9 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).