Cheap Flights to Hanover, NH

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What you need to know for your flight to Hanover

Flights to Hanover at a glance

Traveling to Hanover is easy, with a variety of options available from full-service and low-cost airlines. You can compare journey times and choose the best flight that fits your budget and plans to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Hanover: Rutland Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT), Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB)
  • Closest airport to Hanover: Lebanon Municipal Airport, LEB (around 5 miles)
  • Flights per week: 39 flights arriving across Hanover airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Hanover: around 4 carriers

Popular airports near Hanover

Hanover is a vibrant city that offers a fantastic blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here for skiing, sports, and breathtaking scenery. The city is conveniently accessible through two major airports, making it easy for travelers to reach their destination.

  • Rutland Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT): Situated in Rutland County, Vermont, approximately 35 miles from Hanover, this airport offers domestic flights to around 2 cities nationwide. Notable airlines operating here include Hahn Air and JetBlue Airways.
  • Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB): Found in Grafton County, New Hampshire, just about 5 miles from Hanover, this airport provides domestic service to roughly 3 cities across the country. Popular carriers include Hahn Air, JetBlue Airways, and Delta.

Top routes to Hanover

  • Boston (BOS) to Hanover (LEB/RUT), with one-way tickets available from around $65
  • Washington (DCA) to Hanover (LEB/RUT), with one-way flight options from around $180
  • White Plains (HPN) to Hanover (LEB), with one-way airfare from around $95

Cheapest routes to Hanover

  • Boston (BOS) to Hanover (LEB/RUT), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $65
  • White Plains (HPN) to Hanover (LEB), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $95
  • Washington (DCA) to Hanover (LEB/RUT), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $180

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

Top airlines with flights to Hanover

  • Hahn Air: Provides service to Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB) and Rutland Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT), making up nearly 57% of arrivals in Hanover. The average fare for a one-way ticket is about $110.
  • JetBlue Airways: Operates flights to Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB) and Rutland Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT), contributing around 36% of Hanover's arrivals. One-way fares typically hover around $150.
  • Delta: Services Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB), representing approximately 4% of arrivals to Hanover. The average cost for a one-way ticket is around $240.
  • American Airlines: Also flies into Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB), accounting for about 3% of Hanover's arrivals. Expect to pay an average of approximately $310 for a one-way fare.

Best time to fly to Hanover

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Hanover are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Hanover can reach up to 42.6°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider December, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 27°F. For better deals, February usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $96, roughly 29% cheaper than the yearly average.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January19.8°F (-6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$138
February21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$96
March30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$134
April42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$132
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$146
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$157
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$161
August68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$147
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$132
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$144
November36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$130
December27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$119

*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 Hanover

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Hanover 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*, or explore our Hanover hotel and flight deals.
  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 Hanover flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Hanover

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

  • Public transportation: From Rutland Southern Vermont Regional Airport, Wallingford Bus Station, a bus station, is located about 5.8 miles away by car, while Rutland Station, a train station, is approximately 6.8 miles from the airport, both easily accessible by car for your travel needs.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Hanover, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Hanover is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Hanover 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 Hanover

  • Lebanon: Located 5 miles drive away from Hanover, Lebanon is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Known for its skiing opportunities, this city offers stunning views and adventurous trails. Visitors can explore Dartmouth College, a historic university that enriches the local culture. For breathtaking scenery, the Quechee Gorge Bridge is a must-see, while Colburn Park provides a lovely spot for relaxation and family outings. With its combination of education and adventure, Lebanon is perfect for those seeking both excitement and culture.
  • Thetford: Thetford is located 10 miles drive away from Hanover and is ideal for travelers looking for outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. This charming city features the stunning Thetford Hill State Park, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. History buffs can visit Dartmouth College, while nature lovers will appreciate the tranquil landscape of Thetford Hill State Forest. With its beautiful lakes and proximity to national parks, Thetford is a great destination for couples and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Wilder: Wilder is located 2 miles drive away from Hanover and offers a delightful mix of city life and outdoor fun. This quaint village is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, with the Montshire Museum of Science providing an engaging experience for visitors of all ages. With the historic Dartmouth College nearby, travelers can soak in some culture as well. The breathtaking views at Quechee Gorge Bridge are perfect for outdoor adventures. Enjoy the recreational areas and charming shops as you explore this inviting community.

Tips for short-haul flights to Hanover

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 economical. Maximize your luggage space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This strategy also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download your favorite 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 both short and domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure time, taking into account traffic conditions and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated while also saving money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Hanover

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 free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have 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 setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Hanover?
is the cheapest month to fly to Hanover. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to score a great deal. Booking your trip outside of major holidays and school breaks could also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Hanover?
You're likely to find cheap flights to Hanover if you leave from Boston. Remember that time of year and demand can all influence how much you pay, so don't wait when you spot a good deal.
Which US cities fly direct to Hanover?
You can fly to Hanover without stopovers from US destinations like Boston and White Plains. Simply select "Direct flights only" when looking for flights to Hanover on Expedia. Then, compare the available options and choose the most convenient departure for your vacation.
How to find a cheap flight to Hanover?
To snag cheap flights to Hanover, book early and visit during the off-season months of January and March. Want another helpful tip? Leave on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set a price alert on the Expedia app and we'll update you as soon as your fares go down.*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 Hanover?
It's possible to get great deals on last-minute departures to Hanover, especially if your travel plans aren't set in stone. Consider flying from a different hub, tweaking your trip dates or selecting another carrier to get a cheap flight to Hanover.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Hanover?
To pick up the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Hanover 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, search for your ticket between two and four months in advance. This gives you a better chance of securing the departure dates and times you want.**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 Hanover?
You'll save an average of 8% if you purchase tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to Hanover, 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.
Where do you fly into Hanover?
The main airport when you fly to Hanover is Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB), but there are other nearby choices like Rutland Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT) and Springfield, VT (VSF-Hartness State). You can also arrive at Montpelier, VT (MPV-Edward F. Knapp State) and Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal) when flying to Hanover.
How far is the airport from central Hanover?
If you're touching down at Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB), you'll be around 6 mi south of central Hanover.
Can I save money by booking a Hanover trip package?
Bundle your hotel and flight and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like tours and car rentals to your Hanover flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to book all your Hanover travel plans in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Hanover?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Hanover. 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 credit for future travel instead of a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Hanover with flexible change policies, select "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" during your search. Want more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Hanover
Destination airport IATA code
VSF

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