Cheap Flights to Ottertail, MN

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Ottertail?
The cheapest month to fly to Ottertail is when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap flights. To save money, avoid flying during school breaks and major holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Ottertail?
Score cheap flights to Ottertail from Chicago, Minneapolis - St. Paul and Denver. These cities typically offer the best fares to this top destination. But keep in mind that stopovers, holiday periods and demand will also influence rates, so stay flexible and book when prices are right.
Which US cities fly direct to Ottertail?
There are 8 US cities you're able to fly to Ottertail directly from. Compare the options by selecting the "Direct flights only" box on Expedia and pick the ideal starting point for you. Here are some of the top cities to leave from:

  • Chicago
  • Minneapolis - St. Paul
  • Denver
  • Dallas
  • Phoenix

How to find a cheap flight to Ottertail?
Book your trip early to score cheap flights to Ottertail. Also, consider visiting during off-season months like September and October. If you fly on a Thursday, you'll save an average of 16% compared to those departing on a Sunday.* Save time checking every day and create a price alert on the Expedia app. We'll notify you 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 Ottertail?
You can find good deals on last-minute flights to Ottertail, especially if your travel arrangements are flexible. Consider your options for departing from a different hub, changing your trip dates or choosing an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Ottertail.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Ottertail?
To pick up the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Ottertail 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, search for your ticket two to four months in advance. This improves your chances of securing your preferred departure dates and seats.**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 Ottertail?
Sundays are usually the best day to book a cheap flight to Ottertail, where you can save 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you choose to purchase on a Friday, be ready to pay a higher price as this is often the most expensive day.**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 Ottertail?
Dust off your suitcase and choose between these leading airlines that have flights to Ottertail:

  • United Airlines - 186 flights to Ottertail each month, including 186 flights to Hector Intl. Airport (FAR) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 147 flights to Ottertail each month, including 147 flights to Hector Intl. Airport (FAR) per month.
  • American Airlines - 147 flights to Ottertail each month, including 147 flights to Hector Intl. Airport (FAR) per month.

Where do you fly into Ottertail?
The main airport to fly to Ottertail is Fergus Falls, MN (FFM-Fergus Falls Municipal). You can also land at Detroit Lakes, MN (DTL) when flying to Ottertail.
How far is the airport from central Ottertail?
If you're touching down at Fergus Falls, MN (FFM-Fergus Falls Municipal), you'll be around 30 mi west of central Ottertail.
Can I save money by booking an Ottertail trip package?
Book an Ottertail flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's easy to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can even add activities and car rentals to create your own personalized Ottertail getaway. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Ottertail?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Ottertail. 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 issue you a credit toward a future trip rather than a direct refund. To secure cheap flights to Ottertail with flexible change policies, select the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search. Want more information? Check out our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Ottertail

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Ottertail 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

is the cheapest month to fly to Ottertail. 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 Ottertail. 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 Ottertail, 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 Ottertail

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Ottertail in 2025 starts from , while one-way tickets start from . 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 Ottertail. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Ottertail

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Ottertail. 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 Ottertail and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

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

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 Ottertail.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Ottertail are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Ottertail. 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 Ottertail 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 Ottertail. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Ottertail 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 Ottertail. 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.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Ottertail

Travel information

Destination airport
Ottertail
Destination airport IATA code
STC

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