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How much is the cheapest flight to Delaware?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $43 for one-way flights and $87 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 Delaware

Flights to Delaware at a glance

Traveling to Delaware is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight durations and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to visit the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Delaware: Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), Mercer Airport (TTN)
  • Closest airport to Delaware: Lehigh Valley International Airport, ABE (around 26 miles)
  • Flights per week: 850+ flights arriving across Delaware airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Delaware: around 4 carriers

Popular airports near Delaware

Delaware is a charming village perfect for family getaways, outdoor activities, and romantic escapes. Visitors are drawn to its scenic beauty, rich culture, and opportunities for wellness and relaxation. The area is conveniently accessed via two major airports.

  • Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE): Situated in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, approximately 26 miles from Delaware, this airport offers both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to over 95 domestic locations and 7 international spots, with options to upgrade to first class or premium economy for enhanced comfort, varying by route and airline. Major airlines include American Airlines, Delta, and United.
  • Mercer Airport (TTN): Found in Mercer County, New Jersey, around 44 miles from Delaware, this airport caters to both domestic and international travelers. It connects to over 10 domestic cities and 3 international destinations. Frontier Airlines and American Airlines are among the prominent carriers operating from this location.

Top routes to Delaware

  • Orlando (MCO) to Delaware (ABE/TTN), with one-way flight options from around $40
  • Tampa (TPA) to Delaware (ABE/TTN), with one-way fares starting at around $45
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Delaware (ABE/TTN), with one-way fares starting at around $45
  • Chicago (ORD) to Delaware (ABE), with one-way flight options from around $100
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Delaware (ABE/TTN), with one-way airfare from around $35

Cheapest routes to Delaware

  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Delaware (ABE/TTN), with affordable one-way prices from around $35
  • Orlando (MCO) to Delaware (ABE/TTN), with budget one-way fares from around $40
  • Tampa (TPA) to Delaware (ABE/TTN), with affordable one-way prices from around $45
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Delaware (ABE/TTN), with budget one-way fares from around $45
  • West Palm Beach (PBI) to Delaware (ABE/TTN), with affordable one-way prices from around $45

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

Top airlines with flights to Delaware

  • American Airlines: Operates flights to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and Mercer Airport (TTN), representing about 39% of Delaware's arrivals. The average one-way ticket price is around $220, with premium cabin options that may include first class, depending on the route.
  • Delta: Serves Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), accounting for roughly 27% of arrivals in Delaware. Passengers can expect average one-way fares of approximately $300, with premium cabins that may offer premium economy and first class based on the route.
  • United: Flies into Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), making up about 20% of Delaware's arrivals. The typical one-way fare is around $280, and premium cabin service may include first class, depending on the specific route.
  • Frontier Airlines: Operates flights to Mercer Airport (TTN), contributing approximately 15% of Delaware’s arrivals. Travelers can find average one-way fares around $140, making it an economical choice for budget-conscious flyers.

Best time to fly to Delaware

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Delaware are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Delaware can reach up to 48.2°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 52.9°F. For better deals, July usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $209, roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? August, June, and May offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $211 to $224, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$231
February29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$226
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$254
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$235
May59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$224
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$219
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$209
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$211
September64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$241
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$238
November40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$246
December33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$235

*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 Delaware

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

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Arriving in Delaware

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

  • Public transportation: From Lehigh Valley International Airport, the Allentown Bus Terminal, a bus station, is located about 4.3 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers needing bus services.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Delaware, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Delaware is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Delaware 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 Delaware

  • East Stroudsburg: East Stroudsburg is located 14 miles drive away from Delaware and is a vibrant city that offers an array of outdoor adventures for families. Visitors can enjoy skiing at nearby slopes, explore recreational areas, and visit stunning local landmarks such as Bushkill Falls—a beautiful waterfall perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor escapades. Additionally, you can immerse yourself in culture at the Pocono Indian Museum or take a leisurely stroll around East Stroudsburg University, a modern institution that adds charm to the city.
  • Hope: Hope is located 8 miles drive away from Delaware and is a quaint village ideal for family outings and outdoor activities. This charming location features an arcade adventure zone and a shopping center, making it a fun stop for visitors of all ages. Enjoy the beauty of Lake Just-It, perfect for a scenic day by the water, or spend time at local parks and the nearby theme park. Hope's relaxed atmosphere and outdoor attractions make it a delightful destination for nature lovers and families seeking adventure.
  • Shawnee On Delaware: Shawnee On Delaware is located 13 miles drive away from Delaware and is a fantastic choice for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Known for its excellent ski resorts and fields, this city offers thrilling experiences in the winter months. Visitors can also explore local parks and attractions like Bushkill Falls, which provides a picturesque backdrop for outdoor exploration. Don't miss the Pocono Indian Museum for a dive into local history and culture, making Shawnee On Delaware a well-rounded destination for travelers.

Tips for short-haul flights to Delaware

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 choosing mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits efficiently. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book as well. Remember to charge your devices fully 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 reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Delaware

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 you to select your seat for free once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may even offer seat selection earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to give yourself enough time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, find a coffee shop, 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 correspond 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 Delaware?
The cheapest month to fly to Delaware is November when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap flights. To keep costs down, avoid flying during school breaks and major holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Delaware?
Score cheap flights to Delaware from Orlando, Atlanta and Chicago. These cities generally offer the lowest 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 prices are right.
Which US cities fly direct to Delaware?
There are 75 US cities that you can fly to Delaware nonstop from. Explore the options by using the "Direct flights only" box on Expedia and pick the best departure point for you. Here are some of the major cities to take off from:

  • Orlando
  • Atlanta
  • Chicago
  • Los Angeles
  • Fort Lauderdale

How to find a cheap flight to Delaware?
If you're looking for cheap flights to Delaware, consider low-season travel. Booking as far in advance as possible is also likely to help you score savings. Or, fly on a different day — flights on a Thursday are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday options.* Opt to receive flight price alerts on the Expedia app and get notified 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 Delaware?
Although booking in advance is usually the best way to save money, don't panic if your Delaware trip is last minute. It's still possible to find cheap flights to Delaware, especially if your plans have a little wiggle room. Try changing your dates, exploring different ticket options or flying out of another airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Delaware?
To pick up some of the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Delaware 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, book two to four months in advance. This boosts your chances of locking in your preferred departure times 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 Delaware?
You can generally get cheap flights to Delaware on Sundays. You can save around 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 Delaware?
There are 29 airlines connecting Delaware with 160 airports globally. The chief gateway to this city is Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). Book a fare with any of these well-known airlines to Delaware:

  • United Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Air Canada

Where do you fly into Delaware?
The main airport when you fly to Delaware is Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE), but there are other nearby choices like Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). You can also land at Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU) and Manville, NJ (JVI-Central Jersey Regional) when flying to Delaware.
How far is the airport from central Delaware?
Jetting into Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE) puts you around 25 mi southwest of the center of Delaware.
Can I save money by booking a Delaware trip package?
Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Delaware flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to look after all your Delaware travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Delaware?
It's usually possible to cancel or change your flight to Delaware. Many airlines allow you to cancel flights for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward future flights rather than a direct refund. To secure cheap flights to Delaware with flexible change policies, check the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search. Want more details? Go to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Destination airport IATA code
EWR
Destination city name
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Roundtrip price
$87

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