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Flights to Gilbert at a glance

Traveling to Gilbert is a breeze; you can select from full-service or budget airlines, compare flight durations, and choose the option that aligns with your budget and itinerary for exploring the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

Major airports near Gilbert: Yeager Airport (CRW), Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)
Closest (typical) airport to Gilbert: Raleigh County Memorial Airport, BKW (around 42 miles)
Flights per week: 750+ flights arriving across Gilbert airports
Number of airlines that fly to Gilbert: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Gilbert

Gilbert is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking scenery for romantic getaways and wellness retreats. Travelers flock to Gilbert for its diverse experiences, and the city is conveniently served by two major airports.

Yeager Airport (CRW): Situated in Kanawha County, West Virginia, approximately 54 miles from Gilbert, this airport offers both domestic and international flights. With connections to over 90 domestic cities and 7 international locations, travelers have the option to choose first class or premium economy seating for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route. Key airlines include American Airlines, Delta, and United.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW): Found in Raleigh County, West Virginia, about 42 miles from Gilbert, this airport primarily handles domestic flights. Contour Airlines is a notable carrier providing services at this location.

Top routes to Gilbert

Orlando (MCO) to Gilbert (CRW), with one-way flights starting at around $60
Newark (EWR) to Gilbert (CRW), with one-way airfare from around $50
Tampa (TPA) to Gilbert (CRW), with one-way flights starting at around $55
Houston (IAH/HOU) to Gilbert (CRW), with one-way airfare from around $120
Chicago (ORD) to Gilbert (CRW), with one-way flight options from around $90

Cheapest routes to Gilbert

Charlotte (CLT) to Gilbert (CRW/BKW), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45
North Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Gilbert (CRW), with budget one-way fares from around $45
Newark (EWR) to Gilbert (CRW), with affordable one-way prices from around $50
Tampa (TPA) to Gilbert (CRW), with affordable one-way prices from around $55
Orlando (MCO) to Gilbert (CRW), with budget one-way fares from around $60

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

Top airlines with flights to Gilbert

American Airlines: This airline services Yeager Airport (CRW) and provides about 39% of the arrivals to Gilbert. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of around $250, with first-class service potentially available depending on the specific route.
Delta: Operating flights to Yeager Airport (CRW), Delta makes up roughly 34% of arrivals in Gilbert. The average one-way fare is about $270, with premium cabin choices that may include both premium economy and first class, subject to the route.
United: Flying into Yeager Airport (CRW), United accounts for approximately 22% of arrivals to Gilbert. Travelers will find that the average one-way fare is around $290, with first-class options offered based on the chosen route.
Breeze: Serving Yeager Airport (CRW), Breeze constitutes about 4% of the arrivals to Gilbert. The average one-way fare is a budget-friendly $100, making it an economical choice for travelers.
Contour Airlines: This airline operates flights to Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW), contributing around 1% of arrivals to Gilbert. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of roughly $60, providing a low-cost travel option.

Best time to fly to Gilbert

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Gilbert are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Gilbert can reach up to 55°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 46°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $234, roughly 12% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? July, August, and February offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $242 to $257, making them good options for flexible travelers.

Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Demand	Average one-way Fare
January	34.0°F (1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	$294
February	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$257
March	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	$305
April	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	$285
May	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$234
June	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$263
July	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$242
August	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$254
September	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	$261
October	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$263
November	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	$258
December	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	$291

*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 Gilbert

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Gilbert is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

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.
Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia.*
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 Gilbert

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

Public transportation: From Yeager Airport, Charleston Station, a train station, is located about 4.4 miles away by car, providing convenient rail access to the area.
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Gilbert, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Car rental: Renting a car in Gilbert is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Gilbert 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 Gilbert

Lyburn: Located 16 miles drive away from Gilbert, Lyburn is an inviting city for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Known for its stunning scenery, this area offers access to hiking trails and recreational spaces, making it perfect for exploration. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Chief Logan State Park, a national park ideal for outdoor vacations, or enjoy the educational atmosphere at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. The Logan County Courthouse, a notable local landmark, adds a touch of history to your visit.
Stafford: Stafford is located 1 mile away from Gilbert, making it a convenient destination for nature lovers. With beautiful trails and recreational areas, visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor activities. Key attractions include Chief Logan State Park, which offers stunning landscapes and adventure opportunities, as well as the Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College for cultural experiences. The historic Logan County Courthouse also provides insight into the local heritage, making Stafford a charming spot to explore.
Man: Man is located 12 miles drive away from Gilbert and offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. This city is a great starting point for hiking and enjoying the natural surroundings. Key highlights include Chief Logan State Park, where you can experience the great outdoors, and Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College for cultural enrichment. Additionally, the Logan County Courthouse stands as a significant monument to the area's history, making Man a worthy stop on your journey.

Tips for short-haul flights to Gilbert

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, traveling with just a carry-on is often more cost-effective. Optimize your packing by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothes, and planning your outfits thoughtfully. This strategy also allows you to avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
Bring your own entertainment—short-haul flights frequently lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for even 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 carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Gilbert

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 may provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines allow seat selection even earlier.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to ensure you have enough time for check-in, security, and immigration processes.
Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, enjoy a coffee at a café, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free Wi-Fi for your convenience.
Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to either 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 Gilbert?

The cheapest month to fly to Gilbert is when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap fares. To keep costs down, avoid flying during school breaks and public holidays.

Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Gilbert?

Charlotte, Chicago and Atlanta generally offer cheap flights to Gilbert. Bear in mind that fares may vary based on factors such as time of year, number of stopovers and demand.

Which US cities fly direct to Gilbert?

Choose from 5 US cities with direct flights to Gilbert. When booking on Expedia, click on the "Direct flights only" filter to find nonstop routes. Fly to Gilbert from any of these leading cities:

Charlotte
Chicago
Atlanta
Washington
Orlando

How to find a cheap flight to Gilbert?

If you're eager to find cheap flights to Gilbert, consider traveling outside of peak season. Booking ahead of time is also likely to save you money. Or, fly on a different day — flights on a Thursday are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday departures.* Sign up to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and get notifications as soon as fares fall.*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 Gilbert?

While booking in advance is typically the best way to save cash, don't panic if your Gilbert trip is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Gilbert, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try changing your travel dates, looking at different ticket types or departing from an alternative hub.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Gilbert?

Lock in your flight to Gilbert two to four months ahead if you're flying in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the recommendation is around 28 days in advance. Better deals and a greater choice of travel dates, schedules and seating options are some of the great reasons to book 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 Gilbert?

Generally, you can find cheap flights to Gilbert on a Sunday. Travelers can save about 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day for 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 Gilbert?

A total of 4 airlines connect 5 airports across the globe to Gilbert. Here are a few of the key airlines to Gilbert, where Yeager Airport (CRW) is the chief entry point:

American Airlines
United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Breeze Airways

Where do you fly into Gilbert?

If you're flying to Gilbert, the main airport to land at is Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW). You can also head for nearby hubs like Yeager Airport (CRW), Pikeville, KY (PVL-Pike County - Hatcher Field) or Bluefield, WV (BLF-Mercer County). Another possibility worth keeping in mind when you fly to Gilbert is Wise, VA (LNP-Lonesome Pine).

How far is the airport from central Gilbert?

You'll be around 40 mi east of central Gilbert after jetting into Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

Can I save money by booking a Gilbert trip package?

Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Gilbert flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to book all your Gilbert travel arrangements in the same place.

Can I change or cancel my flight to Gilbert?

You can typically cancel or change your flight to Gilbert within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for a future trip rather than a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search to find cheap flights to Gilbert with flexible change policies. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Gilbert

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Gilbert 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

is the cheapest month to fly to Gilbert. 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 Gilbert. 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 Gilbert, 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 Gilbert

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

The cheapest airlines flying to Gilbert

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Gilbert. 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 Gilbert and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Gilbert, 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 Gilbert. 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 Gilbert 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 Gilbert

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 Gilbert.

Stopover savings

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

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

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 Gilbert 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

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Gilbert. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Gilbert flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Gilbert. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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Destination airport IATA code	PVL

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