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How much is the cheapest flight to Elliston?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $117 for one-way flights and $257 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Elliston at a glance

Traveling to Elliston is straightforward; you can choose from a variety of airlines, including low-cost options. Compare journey times to find the best fit for your budget and itinerary as you plan to explore the city's renowned landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Elliston: St. John's International Airport (YYT)
  • Flights per week: 190+ flights arriving at Elliston airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Elliston: around 5+ carriers

Popular airport near Elliston

Elliston is a charming city ideal for those seeking outdoor activities, breathtaking scenery, and beach getaways. It attracts visitors for adventure and romance alike. The city is conveniently accessed via a major airport, making it an excellent entry point for your travels to Newfoundland and Labrador.

  • St. John's International Airport (YYT): Situated in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, approximately 72 miles from Elliston, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel. It connects to about 5 domestic cities and over 20 international locations. Passengers can opt for business class or premium economy class seating for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route. Major carriers operating here include Air Canada, United, and Porter Airlines.

Top routes to Elliston

  • Toronto (YYZ) to Elliston (YYT), with one-way fares starting at around $110
  • Boston (BOS) to Elliston (YYT), with one-way flight options from around $200
  • Halifax (YHZ) to Elliston (YYT), with one-way tickets available from around $140
  • New York (LGA) to Elliston (YYT), with one-way tickets available from around $200
  • Montreal (YUL) to Elliston (YYT), with one-way airfare from around $170

Cheapest routes to Elliston

  • Orlando (MCO) to Elliston (YYT), with low one-way fares from around $110
  • Toronto (YYZ) to Elliston (YYT), with cheap one-way fares from around $110
  • Halifax (YHZ) to Elliston (YYT), with cheap one-way fares from around $140
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Elliston (YYT), with affordable one-way prices from around $140
  • Ottawa (YOW) to Elliston (YYT), with cheap one-way fares from around $140

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

Top airlines with flights to Elliston

  • Air Canada: Servicing St. John's International Airport (YYT), Air Canada is responsible for nearly 64% of arrivals in Elliston. Average one-way fares are around $340, with premium cabins that may feature business class options depending on the route.
  • United: Operating flights to St. John's International Airport (YYT), United accounts for about 14% of arrivals to Elliston. Travelers can expect average one-way fares of approximately $370.
  • Porter Airlines: Flying into St. John's International Airport (YYT), Porter Airlines represents roughly 13% of arrivals in Elliston. The average one-way fare stands at approximately $280, with premium cabins that may include premium economy service based on the route.
  • WestJet: Providing service to St. John's International Airport (YYT), WestJet makes up around 4% of the arrivals to Elliston. The average cost for a one-way ticket is about $250.
  • APG Airlines: Connecting to St. John's International Airport (YYT), APG Airlines comprises about 1% of arrivals in Elliston. The average one-way fare is roughly $210.

Best time to fly to Elliston

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Elliston are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Elliston can reach up to 61.3°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 28.8°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $268, roughly 22% cheaper than the yearly average.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$318
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$317
March29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$334
April35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$382
May41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$322
June49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$328
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$332
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$343
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$364
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$268
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$411
December33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$422

*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 Elliston

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Elliston 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 Elliston flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Elliston

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

  • Public transportation: From St. John's International Airport, St. John's Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.6 miles away.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Elliston, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Elliston is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Elliston 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 Elliston

  • Bonavista: Located 3 miles drive away from Elliston, Bonavista is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and golf courses, or simply relax on the beach. Key highlights include the historic Cape Bonavista Lighthouse, the stunning landscapes of Dungeon Provincial Park, and the cultural significance of Mockbeggar Plantation. Whether you’re seeking a family outing or a serene escape into nature, Bonavista caters to all.
  • Little Catalina: Little Catalina is located 7 miles away from Elliston and is a picturesque village ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities and beautiful scenery. Enjoy the sandy shores at Sandy Cove beach or explore the trails of Maberly Provincial Park, which is perfect for eco-friendly adventures. Elliston Municipal Park offers a fun and relaxing environment for families, making this village a perfect stop for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Newmans Cove: Newmans Cove is located 8 miles away from Elliston and is a quaint village filled with opportunities for adventure and scenic exploration. The area boasts recreational spaces and is surrounded by local landmarks like historic lighthouses and monuments. Travelers should not miss Mockbeggar Plantation for its cultural insights, or the breathtaking landscapes of Dungeon Provincial Park. Dive into maritime history at the Matthew Legacy museum, making Newmans Cove a rich destination for culture and adventure.

Tips for short-haul flights to Elliston

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, it's often more cost-effective to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by packing travel-sized 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 may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download 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 before 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 Elliston

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 typically allow you to select your seat for free once online check-in begins, usually 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some 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 syncing your body clock by changing your watch and modifying 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 Elliston?
The cheapest month to fly to Elliston is August when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap flights. To keep costs down, steer clear of flying during school breaks and public holidays.
Which US cities fly direct to Elliston?
Orlando and Tampa are a couple of US cities offering nonstop flights to Elliston. Browse your travel options on Expedia by selecting the "Direct flights only" checkbox. Decide on the most suitable departure for your getaway, and then get ready to fly to Elliston without any stops.
How to find a cheap flight to Elliston?
If you're eager to find cheap flights to Elliston, consider traveling outside of peak season. Booking as far in advance as possible may also save you money. Or, look for departures on a different day — Thursday flights are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday departures.* Sign up to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and you'll be instantly 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 Elliston?
It's possible to get cheap deals on last-minute departures to Elliston, especially if your travel arrangements aren't set in stone. Consider flying from a different airport, tweaking your trip dates or picking another carrier to get a cheap flight to Elliston.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Elliston?
Book your flight to Elliston two to four months ahead if you're coming in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Better deals and a greater choice of departure dates, times and seating options are just some of the perks 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 Elliston?
You can save an average of 8% if you purchase tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to snapping up a cheap flight to Elliston, the key is good timing.*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.
Can I save money by booking an Elliston trip package?
Bundle your accommodations and flights and you could save hundreds of dollars. What's more, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Elliston flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to look after all your Elliston travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Elliston?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Elliston. Many airlines let you cancel flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you credit for a future trip in place of a direct refund. To secure affordable flights to Elliston with flexible change policies, check "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" during your search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Gander Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
YQX
Destination city name
Gander
Roundtrip price
$257

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $117 for one-way flights and $257 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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