$99 Cheap Flights to Bend, OR

Flights to Bend at a glance

Traveling to Bend is easy; you can choose from both direct flights and cheap Bend flights. Compare journey times to find the best option that matches your budget and schedule while planning your visit to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airport near Bend: Robert's Field Airport (RDM)
• Flights per week: 1,050+ flights arriving at Bend airport
• Number of airlines that fly to Bend: around 10+ carriers

Popular airport near Bend

Bend is a vibrant city known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, making it a popular destination for families and business travelers alike. The area is conveniently served by Redmond Airport, with various airport shuttles available for easy access to the city and its attractions.

• Robert's Field Airport (RDM): Situated in Deschutes County, Oregon, approximately 16 miles from Bend, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights, linking travelers to over 110 domestic cities and 15 international spots. Passengers have the option to enhance their journey with first class, business class, or premium economy seating for added relaxation, depending on the airline and route. Major airlines such as United, Alaska Airlines, and Delta operate from this location.

Top routes to Bend

• Los Angeles (LAX) to Bend (RDM), with one-way tickets available from around $85
• San Francisco (SFO) to Bend (RDM), with one-way fares starting at around $70
• Phoenix (PHX) to Bend (RDM), with one-way flights starting at around $85
• Las Vegas (LAS) to Bend (RDM), with one-way flight options from around $90
• San Diego (SAN) to Bend (RDM), with one-way flights starting at around $90

Cheapest routes to Bend

• Santa Rosa (STS) to Bend (RDM), with cheap one-way fares from around $45
• Seattle (SEA) to Bend (RDM), with cheap one-way fares from around $55
• San Francisco (SFO) to Bend (RDM), with low one-way fares from around $70
• Burbank (BUR) to Bend (RDM), with budget one-way fares from around $70
• Portland (PWM/PDX) to Bend (RDM), with budget one-way fares from around $70

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Bend

• United: Serving Robert's Field Airport (RDM), United Airlines represents about 34% of arrivals to Bend. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of roughly $290, with first class service available on select routes.
• Alaska Airlines: Operating flights to Robert's Field Airport (RDM), Alaska Airlines accounts for nearly 32% of arrivals in Bend. The typical one-way fare is around $260, and premium cabins may feature business and first class, depending on the route.
• Delta: With services to Robert's Field Airport (RDM), Delta comprises around 20% of arrivals to Bend. Average one-way fares are about $270, and travelers can choose premium economy or first class options based on the flight route.
• American Airlines: Flying into Robert's Field Airport (RDM), American Airlines covers roughly 12% of arrivals to Bend. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $280, with first class offered on certain routes as a premium service.
• Hawaiian Airlines: Providing flights to Robert's Field Airport (RDM), Hawaiian Airlines represents about 1% of arrivals to Bend. The average one-way fare stands at approximately $270.

Best time to fly to Bend

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Bend are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Bend can reach up to 41.9°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 47.3°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $241, roughly 6% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? August, October, and May offer average one-way fares of around $246, making them good options for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Bend

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Bend is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Bend hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Bend flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Bend

Bend welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Bend efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Robert's Field Airport, the Redmond Transit Center, a bus station, is located about 1.9 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers needing bus services.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Bend, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Bend is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Bend on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in Bend

• Southern Crossing: Southern Crossing is located around the area of Bend and offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly entertainment and city life. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local centers and exploring the nearby Hayden Homes Amphitheater, a popular venue for events. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic views along the Deschutes River and the tranquility of Drake Park, both perfect for outdoor relaxation. With its proximity to a national state park and a lake, Southern Crossing serves as a great base for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the region.
• Sunriver: Sunriver is located around the area of Bend and is an outdoor lover's paradise, ideal for sports and adventure activities. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the local golf courses, while winter visitors can take advantage of the nearby ski fields. The Sunriver Marina offers exciting options for water activities, making it a perfect spot for adventurous travelers. Cultural experiences await at the High Desert Museum, showcasing the area's rich history and natural heritage. With its stunning landscapes, Sunriver is a fantastic destination year-round.
• River West: River West is located around the area of Bend, known for its family-friendly ambiance and outdoor appeal. This neighborhood features convenient access to shopping centers and ski fields, catering to both leisure and retail therapy. The scenic Deschutes River runs nearby, providing picturesque views and opportunities for outdoor activities. Visitors can also enjoy performances at the Hayden Homes Amphitheater and explore the historic Central Oregon Community College, which adds a cultural touch to the area. River West is a delightful spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Bend's vibrant community.

Tips for short-haul flights to Bend

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits strategically. This also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Bend

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for long flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines may provide free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines allow seat selection even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Bend

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Bend on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

February is the cheapest month to fly to Bend. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Bend. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Bend, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Bend

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Bend in 2026 starts from $176, while one-way tickets start from from $99. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Bend. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Bend

Breeze Airways, United, Delta, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Bend. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Bend and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Bend, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Bend. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Bend plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Bend

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Bend.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Bend are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Bend. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Bend for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Bend. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Bend flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Bend. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.