$28 Cheap Flights to Ellicott City, MD

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How much is the cheapest flight to Ellicott City?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $28 for one-way flights and $56 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Thu, Jul 23 - Tue, Jul 28
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
BWI
Baltimore
$71 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$71
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 23 from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore, returning Tue, Jul 28, priced at $71 found 18 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jun 3 - Tue, Jun 9
BOS
Boston
DCA
Washington
$117 Roundtrip, just found
$117
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 3 from Boston to Washington, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $117 just found
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jul 28 - Wed, Jul 29
BOS
Boston
BWI
Baltimore
$117 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$117
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 28 from Boston to Baltimore, returning Wed, Jul 29, priced at $117 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Tue, Jul 28 - Wed, Jul 29
BOS
Boston
BWI
Baltimore
$117 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$117
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jul 28 from Boston to Baltimore, returning Wed, Jul 29, priced at $117 found 1 hour ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Jul 8 - Wed, Jul 15
BOS
Boston
DCA
Washington
$137 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$137
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Jul 8 from Boston to Washington, returning Wed, Jul 15, priced at $137 found 5 hours ago

Alternative airports near Ellicott City

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall BWI. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $459
BWI
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Closest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $459
Select flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National DCA. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 50 minutes. Flights from $401
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center50 min
Flights from $401

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Ellicott City?
The cheapest month to fly to Ellicott City is July when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares. To keep costs down, avoid flying during public and school holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Ellicott City?
Usually, Boston, Chicago and Atlanta have cheap flights to Ellicott City. Flexibility, however, is key to scoring yourself the lowest prices. Plan your escape during the off-peak season or midweek to keep costs down.
Which US cities fly direct to Ellicott City?
Choose from 92 US cities providing direct flights to Ellicott City. While booking on Expedia, check "Direct flights only" to find nonstop itineraries. Fly to Ellicott City from any of these major cities:

  • Boston
  • Chicago
  • Atlanta
  • New York
  • Orlando

How to find a cheap flight to Ellicott City?
Book well in advance or search for cheap flights to Ellicott City during off-season months like January and February. Leaving on a Thursday can also save you an average of 16% compared to a Sunday flight.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know exactly when to book. Just turn on the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll receive an alert 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 Ellicott City?
You can find awesome deals on last-minute flights to Ellicott City, especially if your travel plans aren't set in stone. Think about departing from a different airport, changing your trip dates or selecting another carrier to get a cheap flight to Ellicott City.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Ellicott City?
Get the departure dates you want and a price your budget will love by booking your domestic flight to Ellicott City up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets two to four months ahead if you're visiting Ellicott City from an international destination.**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 Ellicott City?
Sundays are usually the best day to book a cheap flight to Ellicott City, with savings of about 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you decide to buy tickets on a Friday, expect to spend more 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 Ellicott City?
Ellicott City is accessible from 98 airports globally through 7 carriers, with Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) as its chief entry point. Take your pick of these leading airlines to Ellicott City when booking your trip:

  • JetBlue Airways
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

Where do you fly into Ellicott City?
The main hub when you fly to Ellicott City is Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), but there are some good nearby alternatives like Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD). You can also touch down at Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR) and Tipton Airport (FME) when flying to Ellicott City.
How far is the airport from central Ellicott City?
You'll be about 9 mi southeast of the center of Ellicott City after arriving at Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
Can I save money by booking an Ellicott City trip package?
Book an Ellicott City flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can benefit from significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can add activities and car rentals to create your own customized Ellicott City getaway. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Ellicott City?
It's usually possible to cancel or change your flight to Ellicott City. Many airlines let you cancel your flight 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 Ellicott City with flexible change policies, pick the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search. Want more information? Go to our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Ellicott City

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Ellicott City 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

July is the cheapest month to fly to Ellicott City. 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 Ellicott City. 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 Ellicott City, 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 Ellicott City

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Ellicott City in 2026 starts from from $56, while one-way tickets start from from $28. 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 Ellicott City. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Ellicott City

Frontier Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Ellicott City. 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 Ellicott City and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Ellicott City, 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 Ellicott City. 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 Ellicott City 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 Ellicott City

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 Ellicott City.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Ellicott City are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Ellicott City. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

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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 Ellicott City 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

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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 Ellicott City

Travel information

Destination airport
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Destination airport IATA code
BWI
Destination city name
Baltimore
Roundtrip price
$71

Trending flights to Ellicott City

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $28 for one-way flights and $56 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Tue, Jun 30 - Wed, Jul 1
ATL
Atlanta
BWI
Baltimore
$56 Roundtrip, just found
$56
Roundtrip
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