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San Diego Museum of Art
Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
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Overview: Bend, OR to San Diego, CA flight
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Flights from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €243 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 815 miles (1312 km) distance in 3h 11m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 815 miles (1312 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €243 |
Flights per day 28 |
Fastest flight 3h 11m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€157
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€383
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 46 m
Flights on Sep 20
55
Distance
1312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA will cost around €383 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €157.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 55 flights from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 1312 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 4 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AS21287:07 AM2h25Redmond Municipal Airport9:32 AMSan Diego International Airport€1571One-way0 transfers
UA702 · UA4446:00 AM4h17Redmond Municipal Airport10:17 AMSan Diego International Airport€1591One-way1 transfer- UA702 · UA21776:00 AM6h18Redmond Municipal Airport12:18 PMSan Diego International Airport€1591One-way1 transfer
- AS2043 · AS5775:25 AM5h05Redmond Municipal Airport10:30 AMSan Diego International Airport€1841One-way1 transfer
- AS2043 · AS7215:25 AM6h24Redmond Municipal Airport11:49 AMSan Diego International Airport€1841One-way1 transfer
- AS24151:33 PM2h23Redmond Municipal Airport3:56 PMSan Diego International Airport€3471One-way0 transfers
- AA74541:33 PM2h23Redmond Municipal Airport3:56 PMSan Diego International Airport€3761One-way0 transfers
- AS21287:07 AM2h25Redmond Municipal Airport9:32 AMSan Diego International Airport€1571One-way0 transfers
- AA93597:07 AM2h25Redmond Municipal Airport9:32 AMSan Diego International Airport€1901One-way0 transfers
- AS3360 · AS33066:47 PM4h12Redmond Municipal Airport10:59 PMSan Diego International Airport€4111One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €511 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €511, while a flight costs an average of €511.
Distance: 815 miles (1312 km)
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€511 Average price Cheapest | €157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA is a flight with an average price of €511.
The fastest way to travel from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 2m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bend, OR and San Diego, CA.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA among Omio's users.
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About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest United Price
€243
United frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
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Things to do in San Diego, CA
Discover the best of San Diego, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Diego, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Acclaimed contemporary art museum in La Jolla featuring oceanfront settings, modern works, and rotating global exhibitions.
- Must visit
USS Midway Museum
Museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier with restored aircraft, naval exhibits, and immersive views of life at sea.
- Must visit
Balboa Park
Balboa Park is San Diego's grand cultural park, packed with gardens, architecture, museums, and walkable plazas worth lingering in.
- Must visit
Gaslamp Quarter
Historic Gaslamp Quarter offers Victorian-era streets, nightlife energy, and preserved downtown architecture for an atmospheric walk.
- Must visit
La Jolla Cove
Dramatic seaside cliffs and walking paths in La Jolla, famous for waves, sea lions, and sweeping Pacific views.
Fish Taco
A San Diego staple: grilled fish in a soft tortilla with cabbage, crema, and salsa. Popularized by Baja influence and coastal seafood culture.
California Burrito
French fries, carne asada, cheese, guacamole, and crema wrapped in a flour tortilla. A late-night local favorite born in San Diego taquerias.
- Gluten-free
Sea Urchin (Uni)
Fresh local sea urchin served raw, prized for its rich, buttery taste. It reflects San Diego's access to Pacific seafood and sushi culture.
Sushi Ota
Celebrated sushi restaurant specializing in omakase and pristine seafood, including uni. Intimate, polished, and highly respected by locals.
Mitch's Seafood
Iconic casual seafood counter known for fish tacos, smoked fish, and harbor views. A classic stop for San Diego's Baja-inspired seafood style.
Juniper and Ivy
Refined fine-dining restaurant showcasing local seafood and seasonal California ingredients. Elegant room with one of the city's strongest reputations.
US Dollar ($)
San Diego is pricey for US travel, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking than many cities, though casual food and buses stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or small cafe orders.
FAQs: Bend, OR to San Diego, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA can start from as little as €243 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bend, OR to San Diego, CA is €511 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA is 3h 11m to travel the 815 miles (1312 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA leaves at 8:45 PM.
There are 28 flights a day from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA, you can count on United for the best way to get you to San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bend, OR and San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA generally leave from Redmond Municipal Airport and arrive in San Diego International Airport.Redmond Municipal Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Bend, OR city centre and San Diego International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from San Diego, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bend, OR and San Diego, CA.
Since neither Bend, OR nor San Diego, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Bend, OR and San Diego, CA.
The best events to attend in San Diego, CA include:
- Comic-Con International, the largest comic book and popular arts convention in the world
- San Diego County Fair, a month-long fair featuring rides, games, and local food
- San Diego Beer Week, a celebration of craft beer with tastings and events across the county
- La Jolla Music Festival, an annual event showcasing classical music performances in a picturesque coastal setting.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Diego, CA are:
- Balboa Park, a sprawling urban park with museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo
- USS Midway Museum, a historic naval aircraft carrier museum offering interactive exhibits and tours
- La Jolla Cove, a picturesque coastal area known for its stunning views and marine life
- Gaslamp Quarter, a lively historic district with Victorian architecture, dining, and entertainment options
- Coronado Beach, a beautiful sandy beach known for its gentle waves and iconic hotel.
The best holidays to experience in San Diego, CA include:
- Memorial Day, ideal weather for beach activities and outdoor events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations
- Labor Day, perfect for enjoying the last days of summer at the beach
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with pleasant fall weather.
The best things to do in San Diego, CA include:
- Explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
- enjoy a harbor cruise for stunning views of the skyline and naval ships
- hike the scenic trails at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
- visit the Birch Aquarium to learn about marine life and ocean conservation
- experience the thrill of a whale watching tour off the coast.
The best season to visit San Diego, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore San Diego, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Diego, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches, public transportation, and popular tourist spots such as the Gaslamp Quarter and Old Town. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unauthorized ticket sellers near attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, securing belongings, and using official transportation services help reduce risks. Additionally, travelers should avoid isolated areas at night and be mindful of local traffic laws when using scooters or bikes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA
Most Bend, OR to San Diego, CA flights use the Redmond Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at McClellan-Palomar Airport. Use this guide to compare Bend, OR and San Diego, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bend
Arrival airports in San Diego
Which San Diego, CA airport do flights from Bend, OR arrive at?
Flights from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA most often arrive at San Diego International Airport. Some flights land at McClellan-Palomar Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your San Diego, CA arrival airport.
San Diego International Airport (SAN)3225 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Diego International Airport from San Diego city centre
San Diego International Airport is 4 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus923, 992 · 12m · €5 · every ~10 min
923, 992 · 13m · €5 · every ~10 min
San Diego International Airport airport facilities and services
San Diego International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Diego International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at San Diego International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance..
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA+1 760-431-4646
City-centre transport
Getting to McClellan-Palomar Airport from San Diego city centre
TrainPacific Surfliner · 2h 11m · €17 · every ~2 min
BusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 2h 3m · €17
101 · 3h 3m · €23 · every ~4 min
McClellan-Palomar Airport airport facilities and services
McClellan-Palomar Airport has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at McClellan-Palomar Airport: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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