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How much is the cheapest flight to Bennington?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $74 for one-way flights and $112 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Bennington at a glance

Traveling to Bennington is a breeze; you can choose between full-service or budget airlines. Compare travel times and select the option that best fits your budget and itinerary as you plan to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Bennington: Eppley Field Airport (OMA), Lincoln Airport (LNK)
  • Closest (typical) airport to Bennington: Eppley Field Airport, OMA (around 14 miles)
  • Flights per week: 2,750+ flights arriving across Bennington airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Bennington: around 25+ carriers

Popular airports near Bennington

Bennington is a charming city ideal for family getaways, outdoor excursions, and urban explorations. Visitors flock to Bennington for its outdoor activities, family-friendly atmosphere, cultural experiences, and romantic spots. The city is conveniently accessible via two major airports.

  • Eppley Field Airport (OMA): Situated in Douglas County, Nebraska, approximately 14 miles from Bennington, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, linking travelers to over 185 domestic cities and more than 60 international locations. Passengers can opt for enhancements like first class, premium economy, and business class seating for a more enjoyable experience, depending on the airline and route. Major airlines operating here include American Airlines, United, and Southwest Airlines.
  • Lincoln Airport (LNK): Found in Lancaster County, Nebraska, around 47 miles from Bennington, this airport focuses on domestic travel, connecting to roughly 65 cities nationwide. For those seeking greater comfort, upgrades to first class are available based on the airline and route. Notable carriers at this airport include United and Breeze.

Top routes to Bennington

  • Denver (DEN) to Bennington (LNK/OMA), with one-way tickets available from around $40
  • Phoenix (PHX) to Bennington (LNK/OMA), with one-way flight options from around $85
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Bennington (LNK/OMA), with one-way flights starting at around $120
  • Seattle (SEA) to Bennington (LNK/OMA), with one-way flight options from around $95
  • Orlando (MCO) to Bennington (LNK/OMA), with one-way flights starting at around $75

Cheapest routes to Bennington

  • Denver (DEN) to Bennington (LNK/OMA), with affordable one-way prices from around $40
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Bennington (LNK/OMA), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $70
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Bennington (LNK/OMA), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $70
  • Orlando (MCO) to Bennington (LNK/OMA), with low one-way fares from around $75
  • Orange County (SNA) to Bennington (LNK/OMA), with cheap one-way fares from around $80

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

Top airlines with flights to Bennington

  • United: Operates flights to Lincoln Airport (LNK) and Eppley Field Airport (OMA), making up about 30% of the traffic to Bennington. The typical one-way fare is around $270, and premium cabin options may include first class depending on the specific route.
  • American Airlines: Provides service to Eppley Field Airport (OMA), contributing approximately 27% of arrivals in Bennington. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $280, with premium cabin options potentially including first class based on the route.
  • Southwest Airlines: Flies into Eppley Field Airport (OMA), accounting for nearly 20% of arrivals to Bennington. The average one-way fare is roughly $250, making it a popular choice for travelers.
  • Delta: Serves Eppley Field Airport (OMA), responsible for around 18% of arrivals to Bennington. The average one-way fare is about $300, and premium service options might include premium economy and first class depending on the route.
  • Frontier Airlines: Operates flights to Eppley Field Airport (OMA), contributing about 4% of arrivals to Bennington. This budget-friendly option offers average one-way fares around $150, appealing to cost-conscious travelers.

Best time to fly to Bennington

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Bennington are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Bennington can reach up to 51.4°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 68.2°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $229), roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October, August, and July offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $233 to $244, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High$289
February26.4°F (-3.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$265
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$293
April51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$258
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$250
June73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$276
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$244
August74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$236
September68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$229
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$233
November41.4°F (5.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately Low$250
December28.6°F (-1.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately Low$256

*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 Bennington

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Bennington 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.*
  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.
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Arriving in Bennington

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

  • Public transportation: From Eppley Field Airport, Omaha Station, a train station, is located about 4.5 miles away by car, providing convenient access to rail services into the city.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Bennington, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Bennington is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Bennington 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 and around Bennington

  • Omaha: Omaha is a bustling metropolis that offers a rich blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and vibrant city life. As Bennington is situated in Omaha, visitors can easily access a variety of attractions. Explore the CHI Health Center Omaha for exciting arena events, or immerse yourself in culture at Creighton University. Families will enjoy the Omaha Children's Museum, where educational fun awaits. With its sports facilities and convention centers, Omaha serves as a dynamic hub for entertainment and leisure.
  • Fort Calhoun: Located 9 miles away from Bennington, Fort Calhoun is an inviting city known for its beautiful outdoor scenery and family-oriented experiences. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Desoto National Wildlife Refuge or relax by the local lake. The Washington County Museum provides a glimpse into the area's history, while various hiking trails and shopping centers offer ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. A visit to Fort Calhoun is perfect for those seeking a serene escape.
  • Washington: Washington is located 4 miles away from Bennington and presents a charming setting for outdoor lovers and families alike. Glenn Cunningham Lake is a picturesque spot ideal for romantic strolls or a day at the beach. Families can enjoy picnicking and playtime at Waterloo Memorial Park, which features ample green space for outdoor activities. The Washington County Museum further enriches the local cultural landscape, making Washington a delightful destination for travelers exploring nearby attractions.

Tips for short-haul flights to Bennington

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, it’s often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by packing travel-sized toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider bringing a book. And 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 before your 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 at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Bennington

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

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may even offer seat selection earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—plan to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, find a coffee shop, 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 setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Bennington?
The cheapest month to fly to Bennington is July when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap fares. To save money, steer clear of flying during school breaks and major holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Bennington?
Land cheap flights to Bennington from Chicago, Denver and Atlanta. These cities typically offer the best fares to this top destination. But keep in mind that seasonality, demand and stopovers will also impact rates, so stay flexible and book when you spot a bargain.
Which US cities fly direct to Bennington?
There are 21 US cities where you can fly to Bennington directly from. Explore your options by selecting the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and pick the best departure point for your trip. Here are a handful of the major cities to head out from:

  • Chicago
  • Denver
  • Atlanta
  • Dallas
  • Phoenix

How to find a cheap flight to Bennington?
If you're eager to find cheap flights to Bennington, consider traveling outside of peak season. Booking ahead of time is also likely to save you money. Or, look for departures on a different day — flights on a Thursday are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday options.* Sign up to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and get notifications as soon as fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Bennington?
You can find awesome deals on last-minute departures to Bennington, especially if your plans are flexible. Consider your options for leaving from a different airport, tweaking your trip dates or selecting an alternative airline to get a cheap flight to Bennington.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Bennington?
Find the departure dates you want and a fare that's easy on your pocket by booking your domestic flight to Bennington up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets two to four months ahead if you're flying to Bennington from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Bennington?
You can save an average of 8% by buying tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Bennington, the key is good timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Bennington?
A total of 6 carriers connect 17 airports around the world to Bennington. Here are some of the key airlines to Bennington, where Eppley Field Airport (OMA) is the major arrival point:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines

Where do you fly into Bennington?
If you're flying to Bennington, the main airport to touch down at is Eppley Field Airport (OMA). Another option is to fly to Bennington via Lincoln Airport (LNK).
How far is the airport from central Bennington?
You'll be approximately 14 mi east of the center of Bennington after landing at Eppley Field Airport (OMA).
Can I save money by booking a Bennington trip package?
It's possible to save hundreds of dollars if you secure a Bennington flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll make life easier by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling hotels and flights with extras such as tours and car rentals for your own customized Bennington break.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Bennington?
It's usually possible to change or cancel your flight to Bennington. Many airlines let you cancel your flight for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you a credit toward a future flight in place of a direct refund. To reserve cheap flights to Bennington with flexible change policies, check "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" when you search. Want more information? Head to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Eppley Field
Destination airport IATA code
OMA
Destination city name
Omaha
Roundtrip price
$111

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