Traveling from Dallas to Meadows Field Airport (BFL): What you need to know
Kick off your journey at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Explore your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) leaving from either of these.
Around 3 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct Dallas to Meadows Field Airport flight.
Meadows Field Airport is located in Bakersfield. The city operates on the UTC-7 timezone and is two hours behind Dallas.
The busiest route is from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL). You can pick from 7 direct services every week. American Airlines operates a 5:40pm departure between DFW and BFL.
Your flight from Dallas to BFL won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You can book a direct flight from Dallas to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) leaving from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
When taking off from DFW, you can take a direct flight from Dallas to Meadows Field Airport with American Airlines.
American Airlines is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from DFW to BFL.
Among carriers on this route, American Airlines leads the way for on-time arrivals.
Traveling from central Dallas to DFW takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dallas to Meadows Field Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport's on-time performance, 73.22% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
DFW's address is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
DAL is about 16 kilometers from central Dallas. It'll take 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 50 minutes.
Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Dallas to BFL flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Dallas Love Field Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Dallas Love Field Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76.03%.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
Have a late flight from Dallas to Meadows Field Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near BFL and turn in quicker:
The street address for BFL is 3701 Wings Way.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Meadows Field Airport is AED 1,660. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 1,585. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To snap up cheap flights from Dallas to BFL, book your ticket one month ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for landing cheap Dallas to Meadows Field Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to visit Bakersfield. August is when most people book flights from Dallas to Meadows Field Airport (BFL), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Bakersfield is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your Dallas to BFL flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Dallas to Meadows Field Airport in December when temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Bakersfield
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Bakersfield right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Dallas to Meadows Field Airport:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Kern County Museum, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir are attractions you won't want to skip in Bakersfield.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Bakersfield, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Travel about 177 kilometers south-east to Los Angeles to tick off its must-visit sights. From Hollywood Sign to Griffith Observatory and Hollywood Bowl, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of the United States, head for Fresno, roughly 161 kilometers north-west of Bakersfield. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo are highlights.
