Travelling from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your SLC to BFL flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Salt Lake City International Airport to Meadows Field Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SLC and BFL include:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Salt Lake City International Airport to Meadows Field Airport flight is RM2,283. A return ticket is currently RM1,154. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from SLC to BFL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Meadows Field Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
Picking up cheap flights from SLC to BFL is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Meadows Field Airport.
Handy information about Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
You'll find SLC at 776 North Terminal Drive.
82.4% of flights departing from Salt Lake City International Airport reach their destination on schedule. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of SLC.
To reach Salt Lake City International Airport from central Salt Lake City, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 55 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near SLC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Meadows Field Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Salt Lake City International Airport to Meadows Field Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BFL instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Meadows Field Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Budget or Hertz and experience more of Bakersfield and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Meadows Field Airport a few weeks in advance. Rates typically rise closer to your departure date.
Getting from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to central Bakersfield
You'll find BFL at 3701 Wings Way.
Meadows Field Airport to the centre of Bakersfield has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
When to fly to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Meadows Field Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Bakersfield. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Meadows Field Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Bakersfield, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SLC to BFL in December. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Bakersfield has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 161 kilometres south-east of Bakersfield, a trip to Los Angeles will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
San Diego is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 338 kilometres south-east of Bakersfield. No trip is complete without seeing San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.