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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Ridgecrest?
Pack your luggage and head for Ridgecrest with one of the airlines that fly into the city. Wherever you’re coming from or whenever you’re traveling, you’ll no doubt find the perfect flight to Meadows Field Airport (BFL). The top domestic air carriers that jet into BFL are:

  • American Airlines - 49 flights to Ridgecrest per month
  • United Airlines - 35 flights to Ridgecrest per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Ridgecrest?
Inyokern Airport (IYK) is the main arrival point to the city, so the only thing you’ll need to make a decision about will be the aisle seat or the window seat. Central Ridgecrest is around 9 miles away and where many visitors choose to book a hotel.
How much is a flight to Ridgecrest?
Prices for round-trip flights to Ridgecrest this week ranged from to . If you were flying one-way from (), you could have snapped up tickets from as low as .
How to book the cheapest flight to Ridgecrest?
Snapping up cheap flights to Ridgecrest is as simple as booking with Orbitz. But if you’d love to make sure you’re walking away with the best flight deals around, here are some tips to keep your wallet happy:

  • Depending on your departure city, choose the ‘Nearby airports’ function (located under the departure and arrival options). From time to time, alternative departure points work out cheaper.
  • If you’re flexible with your travel schedule, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ option. It’ll show the flight deals for the days either side of your chosen departure. Airfares often vary depending on what day of the week it is.
  • To fine tune your results, click on ‘Show options.’ You can search based on seating class, airlines, nonstop flights and refundable flights. You can also select your preferred departure and arrival times under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left.
  • Book your airfare as soon as you’ve worked out your travel dates. While it does happen occasionally, airline tickets rarely get cheaper as your departure date gets closer.
  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rental into a package deal and enjoy discounts. Save your hard-earned cash for things that really excite you, like exploring every corner of Ridgecrest.
  • Flying during peak season means pricey airfares. Try to vacation outside of popular periods, such as Easter, Thanksgiving and school breaks.

What is the best time to book a flight to Ridgecrest?
Generally speaking, January is the cheapest time to book your plane ticket. This is closely followed by February and August. Keep this in mind while you look for a cheap flight to Ridgecrest.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Ridgecrest?
If you’re after cheap airfares to Ridgecrest, the best days of the week to make a booking are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. With Orbitz (and some good timing!), a fabulous flight deal will be all yours.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Ridgecrest?
You can grab cheap flights to Ridgecrest by hopping on a plane on a Monday, according to Orbitz data from 2020. Tuesday is the next most affordable day, while Saturday has the most expensive ticket prices. Whether you prefer to save cash or fly out on whichever day is convenient, you’ll always find a fabulous deal with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Ridgecrest?
We won’t keep you guessing — according to Orbitz data, August is generally the most inexpensive month to fly. Ideal for those who need a weekend getaway or just an escape from it all before the weather changes. The least affordable time to fly is in the middle of summer, with fares peaking in June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Plans change, and your ticket should be able to do the same. That’s why Orbitz makes it a snap to search for flights with free cancellation and no change fees. Simply enter your departure and arrival destinations and then select “Filter by flexible change policies.” That’s what we call peace of mind!
What do I need for the flight to Ridgecrest?
Flying doesn’t have to be a drag. In fact it can be fun if you’re well prepared! Make your trip a stress-free one with these useful hints:

  • Whether you print it out or use an electronic one, you’ll need your boarding pass to walk on to the plane. You’ll also need some type of government-issued photo ID. If you’re traveling internationally, make sure your passport is valid and you’ve looked into visa requirements.
  • To keep you amused on the short trip to Ridgecrest, download your favorite tracks or stock up the audiobook library on your tablet. Food can also be a good distraction while in the air, so maybe even bring some light snacks.
  • Even if you’re traveling when it’s hot and sticky outside, carry a sweater or hoodie on board with you. Airplane cabins can get quite chilly!

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Ridgecrest?
If you think a business or first-class airfare is beyond your grasp, think again. Here are some top tips to help you nab a premium flight to Ridgecrest for less:

  • Flexibility isn’t just for your yoga class. Leave some room to move around your travel dates so you can snap up cheaper airfares when they crop up.
  • Look for a low-cost carrier that offers business-class seats. They usually come with more legroom and a glass of bubbly — and a more attractive price.
  • Bid for an upgrade. Some airlines hold online auctions that let you put down a price for a seat at the front of the plane. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a flight loyalty scheme.

How to get into Ridgecrest from the airport?
Make the most of Avis’s on-site office at Inyokern Airport (IYK) and score a great deal on an Inyokern Airport (IYK) car rental. With your own set of wheels, you’ll be able to cruise out of the terminal and straight into central Ridgecrest shortly after you touch down. You’ll find the city center roughly 9 miles east of IYK. If you’re spending a few nights in town, consider taking public transportation or a taxi and explore Ridgecrest on foot instead (think of the parking you’ll save!). You can still rent a ride from the center at one of our Ridgecrest car rentals if you want to see the region’s other sights and attractions afterward.
What is the best time to go to Ridgecrest?
There’s no good or bad time to go to Ridgecrest, but July, September and December are the most popular months. As with most places in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer begins June 20. If you’d sooner get around in a lightweight top than a winter coat, this time of year would be ideal. Expect average daily highs of 95 ºF and nighttime lows around 65 ºF.
Travel tips for Ridgecrest

  • Get into your comfortable kicks and explore this buzzing city on foot. There are many terrific attractions you shouldn’t miss, such as Ridgecrest City Hall and Cerro Coso Community College.
  • You’ll discover fun day trips a short commute from the center of town. Tour Red Rock Canyon State Park first followed by Trona Pinnacles.
  • When the time comes to see more of Kern County, arrange a car rental and set your GPS for Bakersfield. Arvin is another worthwhile city with ample things to see and do.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.