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How much is the cheapest flight to Canyon?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $115 for one-way flights and $238 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Canyon

Flights to Canyon at a glance

Traveling to Canyon is easy—simply select from a range of full-service or budget airlines. Compare journey times and find the best option that fits your budget and plans for exploring the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Consider your choices for cheap flights to Canyon to maximize your adventure!

  • Major airports near Canyon: Preston Smith International Airport (LBB), Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)
  • Closest (typical) airport to Canyon: Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, AMA (around 20 miles)
  • Flights per week: 1,950+ flights arriving across Canyon airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Canyon: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Canyon

Canyon is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, scenic views, and adventurous getaways. It attracts visitors seeking eco-friendly experiences and family fun. Conveniently, Canyon is accessible via two major airports, making travel planning straightforward for those looking for the closest airport to Canyon.

  • Preston Smith International Airport (LBB): Situated in Lubbock County, Texas, approximately 91 miles from Canyon, this airport offers a mix of domestic and international flights, connecting travelers to over 120 domestic cities and around 10 international locations. For those seeking enhanced travel experiences, upgrades to first class are available on select routes and airlines. Major carriers here include American Airlines, United, and Southwest Airlines.
  • Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA): Located in Potter County, Texas, just about 20 miles from Canyon, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel, linking to more than 110 domestic cities and over 10 international destinations. Passengers can opt for first-class service for greater comfort on various routes and airlines. Prominent airlines operating at this airport include American Airlines, United, and Southwest Airlines.

Top routes to Canyon

  • Houston (IAH/HOU) to Canyon (AMA/LBB), with one-way airfare from around $60
  • Dallas (DFW/DAL) to Canyon (AMA/LBB), with one-way flight options from around $40
  • Denver (DEN) to Canyon (AMA/LBB), with one-way tickets available from around $75
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Canyon (AMA/LBB), with one-way flights starting at around $110
  • Austin (AUS) to Canyon (AMA/LBB), with one-way flights starting at around $60

Cheapest routes to Canyon

  • Dallas (DFW/DAL) to Canyon (AMA/LBB), with budget one-way fares from around $40
  • Houston (IAH/HOU) to Canyon (AMA/LBB), with budget one-way fares from around $60
  • Austin (AUS) to Canyon (AMA/LBB), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $60
  • Denver (DEN) to Canyon (AMA/LBB), with affordable one-way prices from around $75
  • Burbank (BUR) to Canyon (AMA/LBB), with affordable one-way prices from around $75

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

Top airlines with flights to Canyon

  • American Airlines: Servicing both Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Preston Smith International Airport (LBB), this airline represents roughly 48% of arrivals to Canyon. Expect average one-way fares around $260, with premium cabin options that may include first class, depending on the route.
  • United: Also operating flights to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Preston Smith International Airport (LBB), United makes up about 27% of arrivals to Canyon. The typical one-way fare is around $280, with premium cabin choices that may feature first class based on the specific route.
  • Southwest Airlines: This airline flies into Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Preston Smith International Airport (LBB), contributing approximately 24% of arrivals to Canyon. One-way fares generally average about $270.
  • Alaska Airlines: Providing service to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Preston Smith International Airport (LBB), Alaska Airlines has an average one-way fare of approximately $320.
  • British Airways: This airline operates flights exclusively to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA), with average one-way fares reaching around $1220.

Best time to fly to Canyon

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Canyon are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Canyon can reach up to 59.9°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 68.7°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $246), roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, August, and October offer average one-way fares of around $251, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January39.6°F (4.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High$290
February42.1°F (5.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$287
March52.7°F (11.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High$305
April59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High$284
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly Low$246
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$269
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$268
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$252
September73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low$250
October60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$252
November49.3°F (9.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low$273
December40.8°F (4.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$290

*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 Canyon

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Canyon 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*, or explore our Canyon hotel and flight deals.
  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.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Canyon flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Canyon

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Canyon, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Canyon is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Canyon 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 around Canyon

  • Palisades: Located 13 miles drive away from Canyon, Palisades is a charming village ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy stunning scenery and engaging activities in the nearby national state park and canyon gorge. Key attractions include Ozymandias on the Plains, a cultural statue perfect for art lovers, and the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, which offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. Families will appreciate Greenways Park, an urban park that provides a great space for relaxation and recreation.
  • Bushland: Bushland is located 18 miles drive away from Canyon and is a neighborhood that appeals to those who love the outdoors and scenic landscapes. With access to national state parks and impressive natural features, visitors can immerse themselves in the area's beauty. Notable highlights include Cadillac Ranch, a unique public art installation that's a must-see for culture enthusiasts, and Hillside Elementary Park, which is perfect for family activities. For those interested in education, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center adds a modern touch to this vibrant community.
  • Timbercreek Canyon: Timbercreek Canyon is located 12 miles drive away from Canyon, offering a picturesque village experience for travelers seeking outdoor adventures. This area is rich in natural beauty, with easy access to parks and the stunning canyon gorge. Must-visit spots include Ozymandias on the Plains, showcasing local artistry, and the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, which provides insight into the area's heritage. Greenways Park serves as an urban oasis for families, providing ample opportunities for outdoor fun and relaxation.

Tips for short-haul flights to Canyon

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it’s often more cost-effective to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your packing by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating your outfits. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at the baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. 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 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 Canyon

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 allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may even provide the option to select seats earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—ensure that you arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to explore 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 aligning your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to your destination's time zone. Try to either sleep or stay awake during the flight in accordance with the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Canyon?
August is the cheapest month to fly to Canyon. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to snag a great deal. Organizing your trip outside of major holidays and school breaks can also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Canyon?
Generally, Dallas, Houston and Denver offer cheap flights to Canyon. Flexibility, however, is key to scoring the best prices. Book during low season or midweek to keep costs to a minimum.
Which US cities fly direct to Canyon?
There are 5 US destinations where you can fly to Canyon nonstop from. Compare your options by selecting the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and find the best starting point for you. Here are a few of the leading cities to head out from:

  • Dallas
  • Houston
  • Denver
  • Las Vegas
  • Austin

How to find a cheap flight to Canyon?
Book well in advance or look for cheap flights to Canyon during off-season months like December and January. Leaving on a Thursday could also save you 16% on average compared to a Sunday flight.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know when to book. Just activate the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll get notified as soon as 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 Canyon?
Although booking in advance is usually the best way to save cash, don't panic if your Canyon trip is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Canyon, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try switching up your travel dates, exploring different ticket options or flying out of an alternative hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Canyon?
Secure your flight to Canyon two to four months ahead if you're jetting in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the timeframe is around 28 days in advance. Cheaper tickets and a greater choice of departure dates, schedules and seating options are just some of the advantages 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 Canyon?
You can usually find cheap flights to Canyon on a Sunday. You'll save about 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day to buy tickets.**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 Canyon?
Canyon has links with 3 airports worldwide through 2 carriers, such as American Airlines. Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA) is the main hub for numerous airlines to Canyon. United Airlines can also fly you to this leading destination.
Where do you fly into Canyon?
Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA) is the main airport for travelers flying to Canyon. Or you can disembark at Tradewind Airport (TDW). Compare fares between the two airports to find the most cost-effective or convenient way to fly to Canyon.
How far is the airport from central Canyon?
You'll be roughly 20 mi northeast of the center of Canyon after touching down at Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA).
Can I save money by booking a Canyon trip package?
Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better still, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Canyon flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to book all your Canyon travel arrangements in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Canyon?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Canyon. 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 offer you a credit toward a future trip instead of a direct refund. To secure cheap flights to Canyon with flexible change policies, check the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search. Looking for more information? Go to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Rick Husband Amarillo Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
AMA
Destination city name
Amarillo
Roundtrip price
$238

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