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Flights to Pasadena at a glance

Traveling to Pasadena is easy: select from a range of full-service or budget airlines, check flight schedules, and compare journey times. This way, you can find the cheapest flight to Pasadena that aligns with your budget and itinerary for exploring the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Pasadena: Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
  • Flights per week: 3,350+ flights arriving at Pasadena airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Pasadena: around 30+ carriers

Popular airport near Pasadena

Pasadena is a charming city ideal for outdoor excursions, family vacations, and enjoying beautiful scenery. Visitors flock to Pasadena for its outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and business opportunities. It is conveniently accessible via major airports, including Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Philadelphia International Airport, making travel planning effortless.

  • Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI): Situated in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, approximately 7 miles from Pasadena, this airport offers a wide range of domestic and international flights, linking travelers to around 200 domestic locations and over 120 global destinations. Passengers can opt for upgraded service, including first class, premium economy, or business class seating, depending on the airline and route. Notable carriers operating from BWI include Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and American Airlines.

Top routes to Pasadena

  • Atlanta (ATL) to Pasadena (BWI), with one-way fares starting at around $35
  • Miami (MIA) to Pasadena (BWI), with one-way flights starting at around $40
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Pasadena (BWI), with one-way flight options from around $50
  • Orlando (MCO) to Pasadena (BWI), with one-way flights starting at around $35
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Pasadena (BWI), with one-way flights starting at around $80

Cheapest routes to Pasadena

  • New Haven (HVN) to Pasadena (BWI), with affordable one-way prices from around $30
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Pasadena (BWI), with affordable one-way prices from around $35
  • Orlando (MCO) to Pasadena (BWI), with affordable one-way prices from around $35
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Pasadena (BWI), with budget one-way fares from around $35
  • Miami (MIA) to Pasadena (BWI), with cheap one-way fares from around $40

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

Top airlines with flights to Pasadena

  • Southwest Airlines: Operating flights to Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), Southwest accounts for approximately 36% of arrivals in Pasadena. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of about $230.
  • American Airlines: Also serving Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), American Airlines represents around 20% of arrivals to Pasadena. The average one-way fare is roughly $320, with the possibility of first-class service on certain routes.
  • Delta: With flights to Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), Delta provides about 20% of arrivals to Pasadena. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $290, including options for premium economy and first-class service depending on the route.
  • United: Flying into Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), United accounts for approximately 13% of arrivals to Pasadena. The average one-way fare is about $320, with first-class service available on select routes.
  • Frontier Airlines: Providing service to Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), Frontier Airlines makes up around 7% of arrivals in Pasadena. Travelers can anticipate an average one-way fare of approximately $160.

Best time to fly to Pasadena

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Pasadena are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Pasadena can reach up to 54.9°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 70.7°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $203), roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October, May, and August offer average one-way fares of around $211, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$257
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$225
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$239
April54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$242
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$213
June73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$219
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$223
August76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$216
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$203
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$206
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$221
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$224

*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 Pasadena

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

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Arriving in Pasadena

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

  • Public transportation: From Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport Metro Station (a metro station) is located about 0.3 miles away by walking, while Baltimore-Washington International Airport Station (a train station) is situated about 1.7 miles from the airport and is typically reached by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Pasadena, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Pasadena is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Pasadena 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 Pasadena

  • Glen Burnie: Located 4 miles away from Pasadena, Glen Burnie offers a blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city life. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers and malls, while the nearby Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina is perfect for outdoor adventures. For those interested in business, the Baltimore Convention Center is a key attraction. Additionally, the historic Johns Hopkins University adds a cultural touch, making this city a well-rounded destination for various interests.
  • Odenton: Odenton is located 9 miles away from Pasadena and features a mix of family activities and urban experiences. This city is known for its shopping centers and educational venues. The Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina invites guests to enjoy outdoor activities, while the University of Maryland, College Park offers a glimpse into local history and culture. For business travelers, the Baltimore Convention Center is a prominent venue to consider, enhancing Odenton's appeal as a travel destination.
  • Hanover: Situated 10 miles away from Pasadena, Hanover presents a dynamic environment perfect for business and family experiences. Visitors can explore local shopping centers and unwind with various body treatment options. The Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina caters to those seeking adventure, while the Baltimore Convention Center serves as a significant hub for business events. Cultural enthusiasts can also appreciate the nearby Johns Hopkins University, rounding out Hanover's offerings for travelers.

Tips for short-haul flights to Pasadena

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 your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating your outfits wisely. This approach also allows you to bypass the baggage claim at your destination.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and don’t forget to bring a book. Be sure 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 arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, considering 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 Pasadena

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 begins, 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 reach 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, take the opportunity to explore the shops, visit a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and widely available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—start acclimating your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to either sleep or stay awake on 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 Pasadena?
October is the cheapest month to fly to Pasadena. There's less demand then, so you're likely to snag a great deal. Organizing your trip outside of school and public holidays can also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Pasadena?
Get cheap flights to Pasadena from Boston, Chicago and Atlanta. These cities generally offer the lowest fares to this unique destination. But bear in mind that stopovers, seasonality and demand also influence rates, so stay flexible and book when prices are right.
Which US cities fly direct to Pasadena?
Choose from 92 US cities with direct flights to Pasadena. When booking on Expedia, select "Direct flights only" to find nonstop options. Fly to Pasadena from any of these cities:
  • Boston
  • Chicago
  • Atlanta
  • New York
  • Orlando
How to find a cheap flight to Pasadena?
Traveling in the low season and booking in advance are two easy ways to get cheap flights to Pasadena. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than departing on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares drop? Set up price tracking on the Expedia app for real-time updates.*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 Pasadena?
Although booking in advance is generally the best way to save money, don't worry if your Pasadena vacation is last minute. You can still get cheap flights to Pasadena, especially if your plans have a little wiggle room. Try changing your travel dates, exploring different ticket options or jetting out of another airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Pasadena?
Book your flight to Pasadena two to four months ahead if you're taking off from an international destination. For domestic travel, the usual timeframe is 28 days in advance. Cheaper tickets and a wider variety of travel dates, times and seating options are just a few of the benefits of booking early.**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 Pasadena?
Generally, you can get cheap flights to Pasadena on Sundays. You'll save around 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day for tickets.**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 Pasadena?
There are 7 airlines connecting Pasadena with 98 airports around the globe. The major entry point to this city is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Fly with any of these well-known airlines to Pasadena:
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
Where do you fly into Pasadena?
The main hub when you fly to Pasadena is Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), but there are other nearby choices like Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD). You can also touch down at Tipton Airport (FME) and Annapolis, MD (ANP-Lee) when flying to Pasadena.
How far is the airport from central Pasadena?
You'll be roughly 7 mi northwest of the center of Pasadena after touching down at Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
Can I save money by booking a Pasadena trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you secure a Pasadena flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel plans in one place. Try bundling your flight and hotel with add-ons like activities and car rentals for your own customized Pasadena trip.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Pasadena?
It's usually possible to change or cancel your flight to Pasadena. Many airlines let you cancel your ticket for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you credit for future travel in place of a direct refund. To secure affordable flights to Pasadena with flexible change policies, check the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search. Want more details? Go to our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Pasadena

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Pasadena 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

October is the cheapest month to fly to Pasadena. 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 Pasadena. 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Pasadena in 2026 starts from from $58, while one-way tickets start from from $28. 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 Pasadena. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Pasadena

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Frontier Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Pasadena. 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 Pasadena and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Pasadena, 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 Pasadena. 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 Pasadena 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 Pasadena

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 Pasadena.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Pasadena are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Pasadena. 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 Pasadena 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.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Pasadena. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Pasadena 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.

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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 Pasadena. 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.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Destination airport IATA code
BWI
Destination city name
Baltimore
Roundtrip price
$58

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