Flying from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Denver International Airport (DEN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Meadows Field Airport to Denver International Airport is 2 hours 32 minutes. Denver's timezone is UTC-6, making Denver 1 hour ahead of Bakersfield.
Every week, there are 19 flights from Meadows Field Airport to Denver International Airport. If you prefer to jet off as soon as possible, go for the 05:15 United Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure from BFL to DEN is 19:39 with United Airlines.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight from Meadows Field Airport to Denver International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the BFL - DEN route are:
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Denver International Airport (DEN)
C$342 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Meadows Field Airport to Denver International Airport. Return flights start from C$355. These fares can change depending on demand.
Get cheap flight tickets from BFL to DEN by booking at least 1 month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Meadows Field Airport to Denver International Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
Meadows Field Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Bakersfield. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
After a handy hotel close to BFL? If you've booked an early flight from Meadows Field Airport to Denver International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Denver International Airport (DEN)
Consider staying at SpringHill Suites Denver Airport after touching down from your flight from Meadows Field Airport to Denver International Airport. It's a quick drive from DEN and a great option if you want to freshen up right away.
Getting from Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver
Denver International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Denver. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 34 minutes.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 31 minutes.
When to fly to Denver International Airport (DEN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Meadows Field Airport to Denver International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Denver in April.
When reserving your flight from Meadows Field Airport to Denver International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Denver, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BFL to DEN in January. Average temperatures are between -9ºC and 7ºC then.
More about Denver
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There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Denver Art Museum, Union Station and Denver Botanic Gardens are major attractions which should feature on every Denver itinerary.
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