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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $132 for one-way flights and $184 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Bruce Crossing at a glance

Traveling to Bruce Crossing is easy, with full-service airlines providing a variety of flight choices. Evaluate journey times and select the option that best aligns with your schedule as you plan to discover the city's renowned landmarks and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Bruce Crossing: Oneida County Airport (RHI), Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX), Gogebic County Airport (IWD)
  • Closest (typical) airport to Bruce Crossing: Gogebic County Airport, IWD (around 46 miles)
  • Flights per week: 190+ flights arriving across Bruce Crossing airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Bruce Crossing: around 3 carriers

Popular airports near Bruce Crossing

Bruce Crossing is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors are drawn here for its stunning scenery, romance, and family-friendly activities. The area is conveniently accessible through three major airports, making travel easy for all.

  • Oneida County Airport (RHI): Situated in Oneida County, Wisconsin, approximately 64 miles from Bruce Crossing, this airport facilitates domestic flights to over 10 cities nationwide. Travelers can opt for premium economy service for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route. Delta and United are among the prominent carriers operating here.
  • Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX): This airport is located in Houghton County, Michigan, around 54 miles from Bruce Crossing. It provides domestic connections to more than 10 cities across the United States. United Airlines is a key airline serving this airport, offering reliable service for travelers.
  • Gogebic County Airport (IWD): Found in Gogebic County, Michigan, about 46 miles from Bruce Crossing, this airport caters to domestic flights linking to around 2 cities across the country. Key Lime DBA Denver Air Connection is a notable airline operating here, providing essential travel options.

Top routes to Bruce Crossing

  • Chicago (ORD) to Bruce Crossing (IWD/CMX/RHI), with one-way fares starting at around $95
  • Minneapolis (MSP) to Bruce Crossing (IWD/RHI), with one-way flights starting at around $90
  • Denver (DEN) to Bruce Crossing (CMX/RHI), with one-way flights starting at around $120
  • Detroit (DTW) to Bruce Crossing (CMX), with one-way airfare from around $110
  • Phoenix (PHX) to Bruce Crossing (CMX/RHI), with one-way airfare from around $120

Cheapest routes to Bruce Crossing

  • Minneapolis (MSP) to Bruce Crossing (IWD/RHI), with budget one-way fares from around $90
  • Chicago (ORD) to Bruce Crossing (IWD/CMX/RHI), with cheap one-way fares from around $95
  • Grand Rapids (GRR) to Bruce Crossing (CMX), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $110
  • Detroit (DTW) to Bruce Crossing (CMX), with low one-way fares from around $110
  • Nashville (BNA) to Bruce Crossing (RHI), with budget one-way fares from around $110

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

Top airlines with flights to Bruce Crossing

  • United: Services Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) and Oneida County Airport (RHI), making up roughly 50% of the arrivals at Bruce Crossing. The typical one-way fare hovers around $250.
  • Delta: Operates flights to Oneida County Airport (RHI), contributing to about 26% of the arrivals in Bruce Crossing. The average one-way ticket costs approximately $300, and premium cabin options may feature premium economy class based on the route.
  • Key Lime DBA Denver Air Connection: Flies to Gogebic County Airport (IWD) and accounts for around 24% of arrivals at Bruce Crossing. The average one-way fare is about $110, making it an affordable choice for travelers.

Best time to fly to Bruce Crossing

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Bruce Crossing are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Bruce Crossing can reach up to 65.5°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 35.1°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $202, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? November, January, and March offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $204 to $215, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January18.5°F (-7.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverage$215
February17.6°F (-8.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverage$217
March27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$215
April37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$224
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$202
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$257
July65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$234
August65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$236
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$216
October46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$252
November35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$204
December25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainVery CloudyLow$233

*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 Bruce Crossing

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Bruce Crossing 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.*
  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 Bruce Crossing

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

  • Public transportation: From Houghton County Memorial Airport, Houghton Seaport, a seaport, is located about 7.7 miles away by car, making it easily accessible for travelers.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Bruce Crossing, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Bruce Crossing is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Bruce Crossing 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 in and around Bruce Crossing

  • Paulding: Paulding is located in the area of Bruce Crossing and offers a charming blend of outdoor adventure and romantic experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning Bond Falls, perfect for a serene escape, or venture into the Ottawa National Forest for hiking and breathtaking scenery. The Paulding Light lookout provides an intriguing spot for those seeking a unique experience. With a local shopping center and theater, there’s something for everyone in this quaint village.
  • Trout Creek: Trout Creek is located 9 miles drive away from Bruce Crossing and is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The area boasts impressive scenery, with the Ottawa National Forest and nearby mountains inviting exploration. Bond Falls is a must-see for its beauty, while Paulding Light offers a fascinating viewpoint. Trout Creek is particularly appealing in winter, attracting skiers and hikers alike.
  • Ewen: Ewen is located 5 miles drive away from Bruce Crossing and is a lovely city that draws visitors for its beautiful landscapes and romantic settings. With easy access to Lake Gogebic, it’s perfect for beach outings and outdoor activities. The nearby Lake Gogebic State Park enhances the area's natural allure, while Bond Falls continues to be a highlight for those seeking adventure and scenic views. Ewen is especially vibrant in winter, making it a great spot for skiing.

Tips for short-haul flights to Bruce Crossing

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 the more economical choice. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning outfits wisely. This approach also eliminates the need to wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights do not provide in-flight entertainment. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • 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 prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Bruce Crossing

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in begins, which typically occurs 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to account for check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take a stroll through the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the 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 to sync your body clock by setting your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival location to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Bruce Crossing?
Schedule your trip for July if you're hoping to get a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Bruce Crossing. If possible, avoid traveling during busy periods such as major public holidays or events.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Bruce Crossing?
Score cheap flights to Bruce Crossing from Chicago, Denver and Phoenix. These cities generally offer the best fares to this exciting destination. But remember that stopovers, seasonality and demand will also have an influence on rates, so remain flexible and book when you spot a bargain.
Which US cities fly direct to Bruce Crossing?
There are 99 US destinations where you can fly to Bruce Crossing directly from. Compare the options by selecting the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and find the ideal departure point for you. Here are some of the major cities to take off from:

  • Chicago
  • Denver
  • Phoenix
  • Las Vegas
  • Atlanta

How to find a cheap flight to Bruce Crossing?
To secure cheap flights to Bruce Crossing, book in advance and consider traveling during the low season. Want some insider advice? Depart on a Thursday and you'll typically save 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Sign up for price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know the moment prices 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 Bruce Crossing?
Being flexible with your plans can help you to secure last-minute offers on cheap flights to Bruce Crossing. To see all the available options, try exploring different ticket types, tweaking your Bruce Crossing vacation dates, flying out of an alternative airport or using another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Bruce Crossing?
Secure your flight to Bruce Crossing two to four months ahead if you're taking off from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Bigger savings and a wider variety of departure dates, schedules and seating options are just some of the awesome benefits of booking 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 Bruce Crossing?
You can save an average of 8% by buying tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to Bruce Crossing, timing makes a difference.*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 Bruce Crossing?
Settle on your travel dates and then make your way to Bruce Crossing with one of these well-known airlines:

  • Delta Air Lines - 8,320 flights to Bruce Crossing each month, including 8,320 flights to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) per month.
  • Sun Country Airlines - 888 flights to Bruce Crossing each month, including 888 flights to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) per month.
  • American Airlines - 624 flights to Bruce Crossing each month, including 624 flights to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) per month.

Where do you fly into Bruce Crossing?
If you're flying to Bruce Crossing, the main hub to touch down at is Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX). Alternatively, you could fly to Bruce Crossing via Union Airport (EGV).
How far is the airport from central Bruce Crossing?
Arriving at Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) puts you about 55 mi northeast of central Bruce Crossing.
Can I save money by booking a Bruce Crossing trip package?
Bundle your hotel and flight and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better yet, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Bruce Crossing flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to manage all your Bruce Crossing travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Bruce Crossing?
If you bought your flight to Bruce Crossing in the last 24 hours, you can often change or cancel it without fees. After that, extra charges may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be issued a credit for a future flight instead of a direct refund. When searching on Expedia, select the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters to see tickets with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Oneida County
Destination airport IATA code
RHI
Destination city name
Rhinelander
Roundtrip price
$183

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