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How much is the cheapest flight to Union?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $75 for one-way flights and $145 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Union

Flights to Union at a glance

Traveling to Union is easy with a range of full-service airlines providing multiple flight options. Review the journey times and select the choice that aligns with your itinerary and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Union: Nez Perce County Regional Airport (LWS), Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW)
  • Closest (typical) airport to Union: Walla Walla Regional Airport, ALW (around 64 miles)
  • Flights per week: 190+ flights arriving across Union airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Union: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Union

Union is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, scenic views, and romantic getaways. Visitors are drawn to its offerings of adventure, wellness, and relaxation. The city is conveniently accessed through two major airports.

  • Nez Perce County Regional Airport (LWS): Situated in Nez Perce County, Idaho, approximately 91 miles from Union, this airport offers domestic flight options, linking to more than 15 cities nationwide. Travelers have the option to enhance their journey by upgrading to premium economy or first-class seating, subject to the airlines and routes selected. Delta and United are among the prominent airlines servicing this airport.
  • Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW): Found in Walla Walla County, Washington, roughly 64 miles from Union, this airport provides domestic routes connecting to over 10 cities across the United States. Passengers can elevate their travel experience by opting for business class or first-class seating, depending on the airlines and routes available. Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Hawaiian Airlines are some of the key carriers operating at this airport.

Top routes to Union

  • Seattle (SEA) to Union (LWS/ALW), with one-way flight options from around $50
  • Salt Lake City (SLC) to Union (LWS), with one-way fares starting at around $120
  • Denver (DEN) to Union (LWS/ALW), with one-way flight options from around $100
  • Dallas (DFW) to Union (LWS/ALW), with one-way tickets available from around $140
  • Phoenix (PHX) to Union (LWS/ALW), with one-way fares starting at around $100

Cheapest routes to Union

  • Seattle (SEA) to Union (LWS/ALW), with cheap one-way fares from around $50
  • Phoenix (PHX) to Union (LWS/ALW), with budget one-way fares from around $100
  • Denver (DEN) to Union (LWS/ALW), with affordable one-way prices from around $100
  • San Francisco (SFO) to Union (LWS/ALW), with cheap one-way fares from around $110
  • Sacramento (SMF) to Union (LWS/ALW), with budget one-way fares from around $110

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

Top airlines with flights to Union

  • Delta: Operating flights to Nez Perce County Regional Airport (LWS), Delta represents roughly 54% of arrivals to Union. Passengers can expect average one-way fares around $290, with options for premium economy and first class available on select routes.
  • Alaska Airlines: Providing service to Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW), Alaska Airlines accounts for about 43% of arrivals to Union. The typical one-way fare is around $230, and travelers may choose between business class and first class depending on the route.
  • American Airlines: Flying into Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW), American Airlines makes up approximately 1% of arrivals to Union. The average fare for a one-way ticket is about $390.
  • United: Serving Nez Perce County Regional Airport (LWS), United comprises around 1% of arrivals to Union. The average one-way fare is approximately $110, offering a cost-effective option for travelers.
  • Hawaiian Airlines: Operating flights to Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW), Hawaiian Airlines represents about 1% of arrivals to Union. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of approximately $360 for their journeys.

Best time to fly to Union

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Union are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Union can reach up to 41.7°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 51.1°F. For better deals, February usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $216, roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? July offers an average one-way fare of around $241, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$252
February28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$216
March35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$261
April41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$292
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$262
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$286
July69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$241
August68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$268
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$350
October45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$270
November33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$264
December25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$260

*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 Union

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Union 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 Union 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 Union flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Union

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

  • Public transportation: From Nez Perce County Regional Airport, Lewiston Station, a bus station, is located about 3.9 miles from the airport and is typically reached by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Union, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Union is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Union 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 around Union

  • North Powder: Located 13 miles drive away from Union, North Powder welcomes adventure seekers with its excellent skiing opportunities and outdoor activities. Enjoy scenic views at Catherine Creek State Park, perfect for an adventurous day out, or explore the historic charm of the Old Downtown Area. For those interested in culture, the Eastern Oregon Museum offers insights into the region's heritage. After a day of adventure, unwind with body treatments or soak in the local hot springs, making North Powder a delightful destination for both thrill-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts.
  • Cove: Cove is located 7 miles drive away from Union and is ideal for travelers seeking outdoor beauty and romance. This picturesque city offers a range of activities, including skiing and rejuvenating body treatments. Riverside Park serves as a family-friendly spot for outdoor enjoyment, while the breathtaking landscapes of Catherine Creek State Park invite exploration. Additionally, the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center presents an engaging look into environmental history and the region's past, making Cove a charming escape for nature lovers and couples alike.
  • Island City: Island City is located 16 miles drive away from Union and is a hidden gem for those looking to enjoy scenic views and romantic getaways. Visitors can indulge in body treatments or explore the local opera scene. Notable attractions include the Union County Fairgrounds, which hosts various events, and Riverside Park, perfect for eco-friendly family outings. The Eastern Oregon Fire Museum offers a cultural experience that highlights the region's historical significance. Island City provides a serene backdrop for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Tips for short-haul flights to Union

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

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning 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. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to get there 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 Union

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 typically allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, usually 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines provide the option to select seats 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 processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with 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 readily available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to synchronize 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.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Union?
The cheapest month to fly to Union is August when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap flights. To save money, steer clear of flying during school breaks and public holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Union?
Usually, Seattle, Denver and Phoenix offer cheap flights to Union. However, being flexible is key to scoring yourself the best prices. Head off midweek or during the low season to keep costs to a minimum.
Which US cities fly direct to Union?
Choose from 22 US destinations providing direct flights to Union. While booking on Expedia, click on the "Direct flights only" box to compare nonstop options. Fly to Union from any of these major cities:

  • Seattle
  • Denver
  • Phoenix
  • Salt Lake City
  • Portland

How to find a cheap flight to Union?
To get cheap flights to Union, book as early as possible and consider traveling during the low season. Want some insider advice? Depart on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Sign up for price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll notify you the moment your 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 Union?
While booking in advance is usually the easiest way to save cash, don't panic if your Union trip is last minute. It's still possible to find cheap flights to Union, especially if your plans have a little wiggle room. Try changing your travel dates, looking at different ticket types or flying out of an alternative airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Union?
Find the travel dates you want and a fare that works with your budget by booking your domestic flight to Union up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets between two and four months ahead if you're headed to Union 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 Union?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Union, with savings of about 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you purchase tickets on a Friday, be ready to pay a higher price as this is typically the most expensive day.**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 Union?
Finding your way to Union is as easy as deciding between two popular carriers. Find yourself a fare with either of the following:

  • Alaska Airlines - 841 flights to Union each month, including 781 flights to Boise Airport (BOI) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 481 flights to Union each month, including 481 flights to Boise Airport (BOI) per month.

Where do you fly into Union?
If you're flying to Union, the main hub to touch down at is Union County Airport (LGD). Another option is to fly to Union via Baker City, OR (BKE).
How far is the airport from central Union?
If you're touching down at Union County Airport (LGD), you'll be around 9 mi northwest of the center of Union.
Can I save money by booking a Union trip package?
Book an Union flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can add activities and car rentals to create your own personalized Union vacation. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Union?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Union. Many airlines allow you to cancel your ticket for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward future travel instead of a direct refund. To reserve affordable flights to Union with flexible change policies, select "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" during your search. Want more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Eastern Oregon Regional
Destination airport IATA code
PDT
Destination city name
Pendleton
Roundtrip price
$144

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