Commercial Flight Service Moves to Bishop
After commercial flight service at Mammoth Yosemite Airport came to an abrupt stop in March of 2020, speculation of a re-opening at this same location was up for debate. It has been a long-awaited transition of moving the flow of visiting air passengers to the Eastern Sierras down to an entrance point holding a lower elevation, where the weather is more stable and the air field is more accessible.
United Airlines in conjunction with the Town of Mammoth Lakes & Mono County tourism proudly wrapped up 2021 with the introduction of commercial flight service into Bishop, California. This rumored air service commenced and the future plans for the Eastern Sierra Regional Airport in Bishop, California are big, bold, and on the rise.
Starting in December of 2021 United Airlines offered direct flights to and from Denver (DEN), San Francisco (SFO), & Los Angeles (LAX) International Airports. Extending a seat of enjoyment on the Canadian Regional Jet with choices from first class, premium, economy, & basis economy seating. These flights are scheduled to continue through the end of March 2022. United expects to offer a limited summer flight schedule for 2022 with service to and from San Franciso (SFO) and will pick back up again for the winter service of 2022/2023. Stay tuned and up to date with the latest air schedule at United.com.
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