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What you need to know for your flight to Day

Flights to Day at a glance

Booking flights to Florida is straightforward—choose between full-service and low-cost options. Compare travel times to find the best fit for your budget and schedule, allowing you to fully enjoy Day's renowned attractions and vibrant neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Day: Tallahassee International Airport (TLH), Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD)
  • Closest airport to Day: Valdosta Regional Airport, VLD (around 41 miles)
  • Flights per week: 2,000+ flights arriving across Day airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Day: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Day

Day is a charming village perfect for outdoor adventures, family outings, and beach getaways. Visitors flock to Day for its stunning scenery and eco-friendly activities. The village is conveniently accessible via three major airports, making it easy for travelers to plan their trips.

  • Tallahassee International Airport (TLH): Situated in Leon County, Florida, approximately 65 miles from Day, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, linking to over 110 domestic locations and more than 10 international sites. Travelers have the option to enhance their journey by upgrading to first class or premium economy seating, depending on their chosen airline and route. Notable airlines operating here include American Airlines, Delta, and United.
  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV): Found in Alachua County, Florida, about 70 miles from Day, this airport provides services for both domestic and international travel, connecting to roughly 95 domestic cities and 4 international destinations. Passengers can opt for upgrades to first class or premium economy seating for extra comfort, contingent on airline and flight route. Major airlines serving this airport include American Airlines and Delta.
  • Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD): Located in Lowndes County, Georgia, around 41 miles from Day, this airport focuses primarily on domestic flights, linking to over 30 cities nationwide. Travelers can choose to upgrade to first class seating for a more comfortable experience, depending on the airline and specific route. Delta is the primary airline operating at this airport.

Top routes to Day

  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Day (VLD/TLH), with one-way tickets available from around $85
  • Miami (MIA) to Day (GNV/TLH), with one-way flight options from around $160
  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Day (VLD/GNV/TLH), with one-way flights starting at around $110
  • Newark (EWR) to Day (VLD/GNV/TLH), with one-way flight options from around $110
  • Washington (IAD/DCA) to Day (VLD/GNV/TLH), with one-way tickets available from around $110

Cheapest routes to Day

  • Tampa (TPA) to Day (TLH), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $70
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Day (VLD/TLH), with affordable one-way prices from around $85
  • Key West (EYW) to Day (TLH), with budget one-way fares from around $100
  • West Palm Beach (PBI) to Day (TLH), with budget one-way fares from around $100
  • Chattanooga (CHA) to Day (GNV), with cheap 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 Day

  • American Airlines: Provides service to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Tallahassee International Airport (TLH), making up nearly half of the arrivals to Day. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $300, with first-class service available for certain routes.
  • Delta: Operates flights to Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD), Tallahassee International Airport (TLH), and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), accounting for about 46% of arrivals to Day. The typical one-way fare is approximately $300, with options for premium economy and first-class service based on the route.
  • United: Flies to Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) and represents about 2% of arrivals to Day. The average fare for a one-way ticket is roughly $130, with premium economy service available depending on the route.
  • Silver Airways: Serves Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) and contributes around 1% of the arrivals to Day. The average one-way fare is about $110.
  • JetBlue Airways: Operates flights to Tallahassee International Airport (TLH), accounting for roughly 1% of arrivals to Day. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of approximately $260.

How to save money on a flight to Day

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Day 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 Day

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

  • Public transportation: From Tallahassee International Airport, Tallahassee Station, a train station, is located about 5.3 miles away by car, providing convenient access to rail services.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Day, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Day is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Day 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 Day

  • Mayo: Mayo is a charming city where Day is situated, attracting travelers seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area is perfect for those who enjoy recreational activities, with highlights like Lafayette Blue Springs State Park, a national state park offering adventure and stunning landscapes. The Suwannee River provides a picturesque setting for outdoor vacations, while the Lafayette County Library is a cultural gem for families. Whether you're looking to explore nature or enjoy local attractions, Mayo has something for everyone.
  • Perry: Located 18 miles away from Day, Perry is a vibrant city known for its outdoor opportunities and scenic views. Visitors can indulge in various activities, from relaxing at Keaton Beach to exploring the historic Perry Train Depot, which offers a glimpse into the area's past. Adventurers can also discover Dark Island, an idyllic spot perfect for beach vacations. Perry's combination of natural beauty and cultural experiences makes it a worthwhile destination for travelers looking to explore the region.
  • Dowling Park: Dowling Park is located 5 miles away from Day and is a delightful village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts. With attractions like Suwannee River State Park, visitors can immerse themselves in adventure amidst breathtaking scenery. The Allen Mill Pond Spring offers a serene escape for nature lovers, while the Ghost Town of Ellaville provides a unique cultural experience. This quaint village is ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat filled with recreational opportunities and natural beauty.

Tips for short-haul flights to Day

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 more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits efficiently. This strategy also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim after your flight.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might lack in-flight entertainment options. To stay engaged, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Also, ensure your devices are fully charged 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 your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay refreshed and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Day

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 seat selection at no cost once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may provide seat selection even earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to ensure you have enough time for check-in, security procedures, and immigration.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at your 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 adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Day?
The cheapest month to fly to Day is when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap flights. To keep costs down, avoid flying during public and school holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Day?
Typically, you'll find that Atlanta, Charlotte and Miami have cheap flights to Day. Flexibility, however, is the secret to landing a bargain. Fly during the off-peak season or midweek to keep costs as low as possible.
Which US cities fly direct to Day?
You can fly to Day directly from 8 US destinations. To find a nonstop trip, select "Direct flights only" when searching for flights to Day on Expedia. Then, compare your choices and find the best departure out of one of these cities:

  • Atlanta
  • Charlotte
  • Miami
  • Dallas
  • Fort Lauderdale

How to find a cheap flight to Day?
To secure cheap flights to Day, book ahead of time and travel during the low season. Want a handy tip? Depart on a Thursday and you'll save 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll notify you the moment your 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 Day?
Although booking in advance is typically the best way to save cash, don't worry if your Day trip is last minute. It's still possible to find cheap flights to Day, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try changing your trip dates, looking at different ticket options or flying out of another hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Day?
Secure your flight to Day two to four months ahead if you're coming in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the usual timeframe is 28 days in advance. Better deals and a greater choice of departure dates, times 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 Day?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Day, with savings of about 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you choose to purchase on a Friday, expect to pay a higher price as this is typically 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 Day?
With a good selection of airlines operating flights to Day, you have plenty of options:

  • American Airlines - 394 flights to Day each month, including 394 flights to Tallahassee Intl. Airport (TLH) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 177 flights to Day each month, including 177 flights to Tallahassee Intl. Airport (TLH) per month.
  • Silver Airways - 65 flights to Day each month, including 65 flights to Tallahassee Intl. Airport (TLH) per month.

Where do you fly into Day?
Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD) is the main airport for passengers flying to Day. Or you could disembark at Thomasville, GA (TVI-Thomasville Regional). Compare fares between these airports to find the most convenient or cost-effective way to fly to Day.
How far is the airport from central Day?
Jetting into Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD) puts you roughly 40 mi north of central Day.
Can I save money by booking a Day trip package?
It's possible to save hundreds of dollars if you lock in a Day flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling hotels and flights with extras such as car rentals and activities for your own personalized Day getaway.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Day?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Day. Many airlines let you cancel your flight for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you a credit toward future travel rather than a direct refund. To reserve affordable flights to Day with flexible change policies, pick the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search. Need more information? Head to our Customer Service Portal.

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