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How much is the cheapest flight to Ithaca?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $151 for one-way flights and $199 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Ithaca

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Ithaca 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

September is the cheapest month to fly to Ithaca. 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 Ithaca. 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 Ithaca, 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 Ithaca

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Ithaca in 2025 starts from from $199, while one-way tickets start from from $151. 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 Ithaca. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Ithaca

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

The most affordable airports to fly into

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

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 Ithaca.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Ithaca are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Ithaca. 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Ithaca 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.

Book with Expedia

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 Ithaca. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Ithaca?
The cheapest month for flights to Ithaca is typically June *. Turn your travel dreams into reality without breaking the bank by flying when tickets are at their lowest. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Ithaca?
Typically, you’ll find that New York, Chicago and Washington offer cheap flights to Ithaca. However, being flexible is key to getting the best fares. Plan your escape during low season or midweek to keep costs down.
Which US cities fly direct to Ithaca?
There are 22 US destinations that you can fly to Ithaca directly from. Compare the options by selecting the “Direct flights only” filter on Expedia and find the ideal departure point for you. Here are some of the top cities to take off from:

  • New York
  • Chicago
  • Washington
  • Detroit
  • Newark

How to find a cheap flight to Ithaca?
Book early or look for cheap flights to Ithaca during off-season months like December and January. Leaving on a Thursday can also save you an average of 16% compared to a Sunday departure.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know exactly when to book. Just activate 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 Ithaca?
Being flexible with your travel plans may help you find last-minute offers on cheap flights to Ithaca. To see all the available options, consider exploring different ticket types, changing your Ithaca trip dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or going with another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Ithaca?
To nab some of the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Ithaca 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, it’s two to four months in advance. This boosts your chances of locking in the departure dates and seats 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 Ithaca?
You’ll save an average of 8% if you purchase plane tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to snapping up a cheap flight to Ithaca, 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.
Which airlines fly to Ithaca?
Ithaca is connected to 18 airports worldwide through 6 airlines, with Hancock Intl. Airport (SYR) as its primary entry point. Pick from these leading airlines to Ithaca when planning your trip:

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

Where do you fly into Ithaca?
The main airport when you fly to Ithaca is Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH), but there are other nearby options like Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) and Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM). You can also land at Hancock Intl. Airport (SYR) and Cortland County Airport (CTX) when flying to Ithaca.
How far is the airport from central Ithaca?
You’ll be roughly 4 mi northeast of central Ithaca after landing at Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH).
Can I save money by booking an Ithaca trip package?
Book an Ithaca flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can enjoy significant savings. It’s a breeze to bundle your flight and hotel, and you can even add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Ithaca break. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Ithaca?
You can usually cancel or change your flight to Ithaca within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued credit for future travel rather than a direct refund. Be sure to check the airline’s rules and restrictions in your itinerary for exact details. You can use Expedia’s “No cancel fee” or “Changes included” filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Ithaca with flexible change policies. For additional information, browse our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Ithaca information
Destination airport
Greater Binghamton
Destination airport IATA code
BGM
Destination city name
Binghamton
Roundtrip price
$256

Trending flights to Ithaca

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $151 for one-way flights and $199 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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