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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $51 for one-way flights and $107 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 Hampden

Flights to Hampden at a glance

Traveling to Hampden is easy—simply select between full-service and low-cost airlines, compare travel times, and choose the flight that best fits your budget and schedule. Get ready to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods!

  • Major airports near Hampden: Bangor International Airport (BGR), Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB), Knox County Regional Airport (RKD)
  • Closest airport to Hampden: Bangor International Airport, BGR (around 5 miles)
  • Flights per week: 1,000+ flights arriving across Hampden airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Hampden: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Hampden

Hampden is a charming city ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors are drawn to Hampden for its beautiful landscapes, romantic atmosphere, thrilling activities, and entertainment options. The city is conveniently accessible via three major airports.

  • Bangor International Airport (BGR): Situated in Penobscot County, Maine, approximately 5 miles from Hampden, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, linking to over 110 domestic cities and 9 international locations. Travelers can enhance their experience with options for first-class and premium economy seating based on the airline and route. Key airlines include American Airlines, Delta, and United.
  • Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB): Located around 31 miles from Hampden in Hancock County, Maine, this airport primarily serves domestic routes, connecting to about 3 cities across the nation. Notable airlines operating here are Hahn Air, JetBlue Airways, and American Airlines.
  • Knox County Regional Airport (RKD): Found in Knox County, Maine, roughly 49 miles from Hampden, this airport caters to domestic flights. Hahn Air and JetBlue Airways are the prominent airlines that provide services at this location.

Top routes to Hampden

  • Orlando (MCO) to Hampden (BGR), with one-way tickets available from around $55
  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Hampden (BGR/BHB), with one-way fares starting at around $130
  • Chicago (ORD) to Hampden (BGR), with one-way fares starting at around $110
  • Washington (IAD/DCA) to Hampden (BGR/BHB), with one-way flight options from around $170
  • Tampa (TPA) to Hampden (BGR), with one-way tickets available from around $50

Cheapest routes to Hampden

  • Tampa (TPA) to Hampden (BGR), with affordable one-way prices from around $50
  • Fort Myers (RSW) to Hampden (BGR), with low one-way fares from around $50
  • Orlando (MCO) to Hampden (BGR), with low one-way fares from around $55
  • Boston (BOS) to Hampden (RKD/BHB), with affordable one-way prices from around $90
  • Newark (EWR) to Hampden (BGR), with cheap one-way fares from around $95

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

Top airlines with flights to Hampden

  • American Airlines: This airline services Bangor International Airport (BGR) and Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB), representing about 60% of arrivals in Hampden. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of roughly $300, with first-class service available on certain routes.
  • Delta: Operating flights to Bangor International Airport (BGR) and Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB), Delta accounts for approximately 21% of arrivals to Hampden. The average one-way fare is around $320, offering premium economy and first-class service based on the route.
  • United: United flies to Bangor International Airport (BGR), contributing about 16% of arrivals in Hampden. The typical one-way fare hovers around $300, with options for first-class service available depending on the specific route.
  • Breeze: This airline operates at Bangor International Airport (BGR), making up about 2% of arrivals to Hampden. Passengers can find average one-way fares of approximately $90, presenting a budget-friendly travel option.
  • Hahn Air: Hahn Air serves Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) and Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB), accounting for roughly 1% of arrivals in Hampden. The average one-way fare is around $180, providing a reasonable choice for travelers.

Best time to fly to Hampden

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Hampden are July, August, and September, when peak temperatures in Hampden can reach up to 68.5°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 37°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $218, roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? August offers an average one-way fare of around $248, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January20.3°F (-6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$275
February21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$282
March30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$295
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$295
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$300
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$278
July68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$267
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$248
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$218
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$255
November37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$264
December27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$292

*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 Hampden

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

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

  • Public transportation: From Bangor International Airport, Bangor Transportation Center, a bus station, is located about 0.7 miles from the airport and can be reached by car, while Bangor Seaport, a seaport, is situated about 2.9 miles away by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Hampden, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Hampden is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Hampden 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 Hampden

  • Bangor: Bangor is a vibrant city located 5 miles drive away from Hampden, offering travelers a rich blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Popular activities include exploring scenic hiking trails and attending events at the Cross Insurance Center, a notable venue for concerts and conferences. Nature enthusiasts can visit nearby national parks and picturesque lakes, while families can enjoy a relaxing day at Waterfront Park. Whether you're seeking adventure or a leisurely stroll, Bangor has something for everyone.
  • Newburgh: Newburgh is a charming village located in the area of Hampden, perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in outdoor scenery and adventure. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails and local theater productions, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and entertainment. The area features beautiful landscapes marked by national parks and lakes, with highlights such as the University of Maine at Bangor and the urban oasis of Waterfront Park, which is wonderful for family outings.
  • Dedham: Dedham is a quaint village located 9 miles away from Hampden, attracting nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The village offers various outdoor activities, including hiking and music concerts, set against the backdrop of stunning lakes and national parks. Key points of interest include Phillips Lake, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful day by the water, and the Cross Insurance Center, which hosts various events. Dedham's Waterfront Park is also a great spot for families to unwind and enjoy the fresh air.

Tips for short-haul flights to Hampden

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 using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits smartly. This strategy 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. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for even short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before departure, taking into account potential 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 Hampden

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

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial 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 permit seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, 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 sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Hampden?
The cheapest month to fly to Hampden is August when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap flights. To save money, steer clear of flying during public and school holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Hampden?
New York, Philadelphia and Washington typically have cheap flights to Hampden. Remember that fares vary based on factors such as demand, time of year and number of stopovers.
Which US cities fly direct to Hampden?
There are 6 US destinations that you can fly to Hampden directly from. Explore the options by selecting the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and choose the ideal starting point for you. Here are a few of the major cities to take off from:

  • New York
  • Philadelphia
  • Washington
  • Orlando
  • Newark

How to find a cheap flight to Hampden?
To find cheap flights to Hampden, book as early as possible and consider traveling during the low season. Want an insider tip? Depart on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know 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 Hampden?
Staying flexible about your travel plans might help you to secure last-minute offers on cheap flights to Hampden. To see all the available options, try exploring different ticket types, changing your Hampden vacation dates, leaving from an alternative airport or using another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Hampden?
Get the departure dates you want and a price that suits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Hampden up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets between two and four months ahead if you're traveling to Hampden 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 Hampden?
Sundays are usually the best day to book a cheap flight to Hampden, with savings of about 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you decide to buy tickets on a Friday, expect to spend more as this is often 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 Hampden?
Getting to Hampden is as simple as choosing between two great airlines. Reserve your seat with either of the following:

  • American Airlines - 82 flights to Hampden each month, including 82 flights to Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 65 flights to Hampden each month, including 65 flights to Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR) per month.

Can I save money by booking a Hampden trip package?
Book a Hampden flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's easy to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can even add car rentals and tours to create your own personalized Hampden break. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Hampden?
It's usually possible to change or cancel your flight to Hampden. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward a future trip instead of a direct refund. To reserve affordable flights to Hampden with flexible change policies, check the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search. Looking for more information? Go to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Bangor Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
BGR
Destination city name
Bangor
Roundtrip price
$106

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