Locals’ Flight Discount

Get away from the east side at a reduced cost when you take advantage of locals-only flight offers, brought to you by Mammoth Lakes Tourism.

Fly out of Mammoth Lakes (MMH) to two Southern California airports on Advanced Air. Or connect to any cities around the country from Bishop (BIH) on United.

Learn more about how locals from anywhere on the east side from Bridgeport to Ridgecrest can access these discounts.

ADVANCED AIR

United Airlines

ADVANCED AIR

Summer Service

Flights to Hawthorne-LA (HHR) and Carlsbad (CLD) from Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) run Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays NOW through September 7, 2026. *Labor Day weekend, there is no service Sunday Sept. 6—instead it will run Monday, Sept. 7

Eastern Sierra Locals can save 20% throughout the season. Book with LOCALSONLY. *Book outbound flights on Thursdays or Fridays with return flights on Sundays or Mondays to take advantage of this offer.

For those flying into Hawthorne and needing to connect through LAX, there is a shuttle you can book for FREE. The shuttle must be reserved in advanced. For more information on shuttles to LAX, click here.

BOOK ON ADVANCED AIR

United Airlines

United Airlines offers convenient flights from the Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH) in Bishop, just 45 minutes south of Mammoth Lakes. You can enjoy direct flights to San Francisco (SFO) or connect to hundreds of cities worldwide.

Enjoy comfortable flights aboard United’s ERJ175 aircraft, designed for short-haul trips with flexible service options—United First, United Economy Plus, and United Economy—to suit every traveler. Enjoy roomy seating (no middle seats!), more overhead storage, and free carry-on for Economy Plus and First Class.

Flight Schedule Details:

✈️ Flight Service from Bishop (BIH) to San Francisco (SFO)

Summer Service

Dates: NOW - October 23, 2026
- Daily flights run: NOW - September 8
- 4 days per week flights run: September 10 - October 23

Eastern Sierra Locals can save 10% on flights! To access the locals’ discount code for United, email flylocal@visitmammoth.com. No proof of residency is needed.

*Please allow 72 hours for your request to be processed; requests are responded to Monday through Friday.

These unique codes are good for up to 4 passengers per trip. You will need to use the advanced search option on the initial flight search page when booking on United’s website. Under the advanced search option, you will find a location for promotional codes – this is where the unique promotional code will be entered in order to receive a discount. Discounts only apply to roundtrip tickets.

See Terms and Conditions for additional details.

BOOK ON UNITED

NEW Eastern Sierra Transit

Thanks to Eastern Sierra Transit, Airport Flyer Service is now available from both Bishop (BIH) and Mammoth Yosemite (MMH) airports, offering convenient transportation to and from Mammoth Lakes. Shuttle schedules are timed with arriving and departing flights, making it an easy option for air travelers in the region.

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