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Flights to Redlands at a glance

Traveling to Redlands is a breeze with a variety of options available. Choose between low-cost and full-service airlines, compare flight schedules, and find the best journey times that fit your budget and plans to explore the iconic sights and neighborhoods of California's charming city.

  • Major airports near Redlands: Los Angeles - Ontario International Airport (ONT), San Bernardino International Airport (SBD)
  • Closest airport to Redlands: San Bernardino International Airport, SBD (around 5 miles)
  • Flights per week: 2,700+ flights arriving across Redlands airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Redlands: around 20+ carriers

Popular airports near Redlands

Redlands is a charming city ideal for family getaways, romantic escapes, and cultural adventures. Visitors flock to this destination for its vibrant city life and outdoor activities. The area is conveniently accessed via two major airports, including Redlands Municipal Airport and Ontario Airport, making travel planning straightforward.

  • Los Angeles - Ontario International Airport (ONT): Situated in San Bernardino County, California, approximately 23 miles from Redlands, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, linking to over 205 domestic cities and 60 global destinations. Travelers can opt for enhanced comfort with first class, premium economy, or business class seating, depending on the airline and route. Major airlines operating here include American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines.
  • San Bernardino International Airport (SBD): Located about 5 miles from Redlands in San Bernardino County, California, this airport primarily serves domestic routes to around 2 cities nationwide. Breeze is the notable airline providing services from this airport, making it a convenient choice for local travelers.

Top routes to Redlands

  • Seattle (SEA) to Redlands (ONT), with one-way airfare from around $60
  • Dallas (DFW/DAL) to Redlands (ONT), with one-way fares starting at around $55
  • San Francisco (SFO) to Redlands (SBD/ONT), with one-way airfare from around $30
  • Denver (DEN) to Redlands (ONT), with one-way airfare from around $40
  • Portland (PWM/PDX) to Redlands (ONT), with one-way tickets available from around $55

Cheapest routes to Redlands

  • Provo (PVU) to Redlands (SBD), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
  • San Francisco (SFO) to Redlands (SBD/ONT), with budget one-way fares from around $30
  • Las Vegas (LAS) to Redlands (ONT), with cheap one-way fares from around $30
  • Denver (DEN) to Redlands (ONT), with cheap one-way fares from around $40
  • Phoenix (PHX) to Redlands (ONT), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $50

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

Top airlines with flights to Redlands

  • American Airlines: Operating flights to Los Angeles - Ontario International Airport (ONT), this airline represents about 28% of the arrivals in Redlands. The typical one-way fare hovers around $270, with premium services possibly including first class, depending on the specific route.
  • Southwest Airlines: Providing service to Los Angeles - Ontario International Airport (ONT), Southwest Airlines contributes roughly 21% of Redlands' arrivals. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of about $240.
  • United: Also servicing Los Angeles - Ontario International Airport (ONT), United makes up approximately 15% of arrivals in Redlands. The average one-way fare is around $300, with premium cabin choices that may feature first class based on the route.
  • Delta: Flying to Los Angeles - Ontario International Airport (ONT), Delta accounts for about 15% of Redlands' arrivals. The average one-way ticket costs around $270, offering premium cabin options that may include both premium economy and first class depending on the route.
  • Frontier Airlines: Operating flights to Los Angeles - Ontario International Airport (ONT), Frontier Airlines constitutes about 10% of arrivals in Redlands. The average one-way fare is approximately $150, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers.

Best time to fly to Redlands

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Redlands are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Redlands can reach up to 59.5°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 74.1°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $196, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, August, and October offer average one-way fares of around $202, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainSunnyModerately High$235
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$221
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainSunnyModerately High$232
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High$230
May63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$196
June71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$211
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$213
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$206
September74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$198
October65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$207
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$222
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$246

*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 Redlands

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Redlands 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 Redlands 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 Redlands

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

  • Public transportation: From Los Angeles - Ontario International Airport, Panama City Seaport, a seaport, is located about 1.6 miles away by car, while Rancho Cucamonga Station, a train station, is situated approximately 3.7 miles from the airport, also easily reached by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Redlands, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Redlands is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Redlands 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 Redlands

  • Loma Linda: Loma Linda is located 5 miles drive away from Redlands and is an inviting city for both business and family experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the National Orange Show Events Center, perfect for events and conferences. For those interested in education, the University of California, Riverside offers a modern campus to explore. Additionally, the San Bernardino County Museum provides a glimpse into local culture and history, making Loma Linda a well-rounded destination for travelers.
  • Running Springs: Located 17 miles drive away from Redlands, Running Springs is a haven for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its skiing opportunities, this city features several ski resorts and fields, appealing to winter sports lovers. Nature lovers can enjoy the scenic views at Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront, ideal for romantic getaways or outdoor activities. The presence of the University of Redlands adds a touch of academic charm to the area, making it a perfect stop for those looking to blend adventure with education.
  • Moreno Valley: Moreno Valley is located 12 miles drive away from Redlands and offers a delightful mix of outdoor scenery and romantic spots. The area is perfect for those seeking relaxation in nature, particularly at Lake Perris, which is great for scenic views and leisurely beach days. The National Orange Show Events Center serves as a prominent venue for various events, while the nearby University of California, Riverside enhances the educational atmosphere. Moreno Valley is an excellent choice for travelers looking to enjoy both nature and culture.

Tips for short-haul flights to Redlands

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 coordinating your outfits effectively. This 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. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself occupied. Remember to fully charge your devices before boarding.
  • 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 Redlands

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 provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to be at the airport 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, explore the shops, enjoy a coffee at a café, or unwind at your 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. Try to 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 Redlands?
The cheapest month to fly to Redlands is August when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares. To keep costs down, avoid flying during major holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Redlands?
Generally, Phoenix, Dallas and Denver have cheap flights to Redlands. Flexibility, however, is key to scoring yourself the best prices. Fly during the off-peak season or midweek to keep costs down.
Which US cities fly direct to Redlands?
Pick from 17 US cities that have direct flights to Redlands. When reserving on Expedia, check the "Direct flights only" box to compare nonstop options. Fly to Redlands from any of these major cities:

  • Phoenix
  • Dallas
  • Denver
  • Seattle
  • Las Vegas

How to find a cheap flight to Redlands?
Book early or look for cheap flights to Redlands during the low season, such as January and May. Jetting off on a Thursday can also save you an average of 16% compared to a Sunday departure.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know exactly when to book. Just turn on the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll receive a notification when 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 Redlands?
You can find awesome deals on last-minute departures to Redlands, especially if your plans aren't set in stone. Consider jetting out of a different airport, changing your dates or choosing an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Redlands.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Redlands?
Secure your flight to Redlands two to four months ahead if you're flying in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the recommendation is around 28 days in advance. Bigger savings and a greater choice of travel dates, schedules and seating options are some of the great reasons to book 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 Redlands?
You can usually find cheap flights to Redlands on a Sunday. You'll save about 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to buy 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 Redlands?
A total of 9 airlines connect 25 airports all over the world to Redlands. Here are a few of the major airlines to Redlands, where John Wayne Airport (SNA) is the chief entry point:

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

Where do you fly into Redlands?
The main airport when you fly to Redlands is Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT), but there are other nearby options like Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) and John Wayne Airport (SNA). You can also touch down at San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) and Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) when flying to Redlands.
How far is the airport from central Redlands?
You'll be approximately 25 mi west of central Redlands after arriving at Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT).
Can I save money by booking a Redlands trip package?
Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better yet, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Redlands flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to book all your Redlands travel plans in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Redlands?
You can usually change or cancel your flight to Redlands within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued credit for a future flight in place of a direct refund. Be sure to check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for exact details. Use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search to secure cheap flights to Redlands with flexible change policies. For more information, browse our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Ontario Intl. Airport
Destination airport IATA code
ONT
Destination city name
Ontario Intl. Airport
Roundtrip price
$68

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