Empty Leg Flights from Phoenix to Bakersfield

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Phoenix to Bakersfield Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Phoenix (PHX) to Bakersfield (BFL) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Phoenix (PHX)
To:
Bakersfield (BFL)
Departure date:
05.07.2026
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
12
$3,752
Distance between PHX - BFL:
420 mi (676 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 41 minutes
Cost per person:
$312.63
Cost per hour:
$5427.47
Citation X image 1
Citation X image 2
From:
Phoenix (PHX)
To:
Bakersfield (BFL)
Departure date:
14.07.2026
Aircraft:
Falcon 900EX
Capacity:
19
$4,211
Distance between PHX - BFL:
420 mi (676 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 42 minutes
Cost per person:
$221.64
Cost per hour:
$5917.93
Falcon 900EX image 1
Falcon 900EX image 2
From:
Phoenix (PHX)
To:
Bakersfield (BFL)
Departure date:
23.07.2026
Aircraft:
Hawker 4000
Capacity:
14
$4,396
Distance between PHX - BFL:
420 mi (676 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 46 minutes
Cost per person:
$314
Cost per hour:
$5657.66
Hawker 4000 image 1
Hawker 4000 image 2
From:
Phoenix (PHX)
To:
Bakersfield (BFL)
Departure date:
01.08.2026
Aircraft:
Citation CJ4
Capacity:
10
$2,245
Distance between PHX - BFL:
420 mi (676 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 48 minutes
Cost per person:
$224.48
Cost per hour:
$2772.79
Citation CJ4 image 1
Citation CJ4 image 2
From:
Phoenix (PHX)
To:
Bakersfield (BFL)
Departure date:
10.08.2026
Aircraft:
Hawker 400XP
Capacity:
9
$2,820
Distance between PHX - BFL:
420 mi (676 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 49 minutes
Cost per person:
$313.29
Cost per hour:
$3420.25
Hawker 400XP image 1
Hawker 400XP image 2

What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights are one-way private jet charters that take place when a plane returns to its base empty after completing a previous flight. These flights are cheaper because the aircraft operator does not need to fill the entire cabin with passengers, resulting in significant cost savings.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Phoenix to Bakersfield

Traveling on an empty leg flight from Phoenix to Bakersfield offers several advantages. You can enjoy significant cost savings (typically 50-75% off regular charter prices), increased flexibility in your travel plans, and unique travel opportunities.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights, consider using charter brokers, online platforms that specialize in private jet charters, or booking in advance. These options can provide you with a wide range of available flight schedules and routes.

Popular Routes

From Phoenix to Bakersfield, popular routes for empty leg flights include:

  • PHX (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) to BFL (Bakersfield Municipal Airport)
  • PHX to KBYR (Municipal Airport of Bakersfield)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals handling empty leg flights from Phoenix to Bakersfield are:

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
  • Bakersfield Municipal Airport (BFL)
  • Municipal Airport of Bakersfield (KBYR)

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. Empty leg flights are more common during certain times of the year or when there is a high volume of business travel.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

Departure times for empty leg flights are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule, as these flights are typically one-way and already planned. However, you may be able to adjust your arrival or destination time depending on the specific flight.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typically, you can expect to save 50-75% off regular charter prices when booking an empty leg flight from Phoenix to Bakersfield. These significant cost savings make empty leg flights an attractive option for budget-conscious travelers and businesses.