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How much is the cheapest flight to Jamestown?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $61 for one-way flights and $125 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Jamestown at a glance

Traveling to Jamestown is a breeze. You can select from a variety of full-service or budget airlines, compare flight durations, and choose the option that best fits your budget and schedule as you plan to explore the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Jamestown: Louisville International Airport (SDF), Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
  • Closest (typical) airport to Jamestown: Blue Grass Airport, LEX (around 77 miles)
  • Flights per week: 3,300+ flights arriving across Jamestown airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Jamestown: around 25+ carriers

Popular airports near Jamestown

Jamestown is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, scenic views, and romantic getaways. Travelers flock to Jamestown for its natural beauty, beaches, and family-friendly activities. The city is primarily accessible via two major airports.

  • Louisville International Airport (SDF): Situated in Jefferson County, Kentucky, approximately 91 miles from Jamestown, this airport provides a diverse array of domestic and international flights, linking travelers to over 175 domestic cities and more than 50 international locations. Passengers have the option to enhance their journey by upgrading to first class or premium economy seating, depending on the chosen airline and route. Notable airlines operating here include American Airlines, Delta, and United.
  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX): Located in Fayette County, Kentucky, roughly 77 miles from Jamestown, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel, connecting to around 130 domestic cities and 25 international destinations. Travelers can opt for upgraded seating in first class or premium economy for a more comfortable experience, subject to the airline and route. Major carriers serving this airport include American Airlines, Delta, and United.

Top routes to Jamestown

  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Jamestown (SDF/LEX), with one-way flight options from around $100
  • Orlando (MCO) to Jamestown (SDF/LEX), with one-way fares starting at around $80
  • Boston (BOS) to Jamestown (SDF/LEX), with one-way fares starting at around $120
  • Washington (IAD/DCA) to Jamestown (SDF/LEX), with one-way fares starting at around $90
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Jamestown (SDF/LEX), with one-way flights starting at around $40

Cheapest routes to Jamestown

  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Jamestown (SDF/LEX), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40
  • Charleston (CHS) to Jamestown (SDF/LEX), with cheap one-way fares from around $55
  • Fort Myers (RSW) to Jamestown (SDF/LEX), with low one-way fares from around $60
  • Raleigh (RDU) to Jamestown (SDF/LEX), with budget one-way fares from around $60
  • Tampa (TPA) to Jamestown (SDF/LEX), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $65

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

Top airlines with flights to Jamestown

  • American Airlines: Servicing both Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX), American Airlines represents roughly 39% of arrivals to Jamestown. The typical one-way fare hovers around $280, with first-class service available depending on the route.
  • Delta: Operating flights to Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX), Delta makes up about 28% of arrivals in Jamestown. One-way fares average around $280, with options for premium economy and first-class seating based on the route.
  • United: Providing service to Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX), United accounts for approximately 19% of arrivals to Jamestown. The average one-way fare is about $300, with premium economy and first-class options available depending on the route.
  • Southwest Airlines: Flying into Louisville International Airport (SDF), Southwest Airlines is responsible for around 12% of arrivals to Jamestown. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of about $250.
  • Breeze: Operating flights to Louisville International Airport (SDF), Breeze contributes roughly 1% of arrivals to Jamestown. The average one-way fare is approximately $110, making it a budget-friendly choice for travelers.

Best time to fly to Jamestown

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Jamestown are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Jamestown can reach up to 56.5°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 75°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $232), roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? July, May, and September offer average one-way fares of around $245, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$283
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$264
March47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$276
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$286
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$245
June73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$258
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$245
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$232
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$245
October58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$258
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$259
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$265

*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 Jamestown

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Jamestown 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 Jamestown 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.
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Arriving in Jamestown

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

  • Public transportation: From Louisville International Airport, the Louisville Bus Station, a bus station, is located about 6.9 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers needing to continue their journey.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Jamestown, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Jamestown is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Jamestown 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 Jamestown

  • Russell Springs: Located 5 miles drive away from Jamestown, Russell Springs is a charming city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Popular among couples and families, visitors can enjoy activities at the nearby Lake Cumberland State Resort Park, known for its breathtaking views and hiking trails. Other highlights include Lindsey Wilson College, which adds a cultural touch to your visit, and the family-friendly Wolf Creek Recreation Area, perfect for a day of fun in the great outdoors.
  • Columbia: Columbia is located 16 miles drive away from Jamestown and invites travelers to explore its beautiful landscapes and recreational areas. This city is ideal for those seeking romance and outdoor experiences, particularly at Green River Lake, where you can enjoy serene beach vibes. Don't miss the Green River Lake State Park for an adventurous day out, and take some time to appreciate the historic charm of Lindsey Wilson College, enriching your cultural experience while you’re in the area.
  • Lake Cumberland: Situated 7 miles away from Jamestown, Lake Cumberland is a stunning natural attraction renowned for its outdoor activities and picturesque views. Ideal for a romantic getaway or family outing, you can engage in various activities at the Lake Cumberland State Resort Park, which offers hiking trails and campgrounds. The nearby Jamestown Marina is perfect for those looking to add a splash of adventure to their visit, while the Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery provides an eco-friendly experience for nature enthusiasts.

Tips for short-haul flights to Jamestown

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 the more economical choice. Maximize space by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and coordinating your outfits ahead of time. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider bringing a book. Make sure to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, even for short or domestic flights, to account for 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 Jamestown

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 provide free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at least 3 hours before your departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, find a coffee shop, 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 adjusting your sleep schedule to correspond with your destination's time zone. Try to either sleep or stay awake during the flight based on the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Jamestown?
The cheapest month to fly to Jamestown is December when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap fares. To keep costs down, steer clear of flying during major holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Jamestown?
Get cheap flights to Jamestown from Chicago, New York and Dallas. These cities typically offer the best fares to this much-loved destination. But keep in mind that holiday periods, demand and stopovers will also have an impact on rates, so stay flexible and book when you see a bargain.
Which US cities fly direct to Jamestown?
There are 79 US cities you're able to fly to Jamestown nonstop from. Compare your options by using the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and pick the best starting point for you. Here are a few of the major cities to head out from:

  • Chicago
  • New York
  • Dallas
  • Washington
  • Houston

How to find a cheap flight to Jamestown?
Book well in advance or search for a cheap flight to Jamestown during the off-season, such as December and January. Leaving on a Thursday could also save you 16% on average compared to a Sunday departure.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know the right time to book. Just turn on the toggle for "Watch prices" and get notified when fares change.*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 Jamestown?
Being flexible with your plans can help you to secure last-minute deals on cheap flights to Jamestown. To see all the available options, try exploring different ticket types, changing your Jamestown trip dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or using another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Jamestown?
To nab some of the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Jamestown 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, search for your ticket two to four months in advance. This increases your chances of securing your preferred departure dates and seats.**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 Jamestown?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Jamestown, where you can save 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you choose to purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to spend more as this is typically 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 Jamestown?
Heading to Jamestown is as simple as deciding between two well-known carriers. Book yourself a seat with one of the following:

  • American Airlines - 2,387 flights to Jamestown each month, including 1,499 flights to Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 1,807 flights to Jamestown each month, including 1,205 flights to Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA) per month.

Where do you fly into Jamestown?
The main airport to fly to Jamestown is Somerset, KY (SME-Lake Cumberland Regional). There's also the option to land at Glasgow, KY (GLW-Glasgow Municipal) when flying to Jamestown.
How far is the airport from central Jamestown?
You'll be around 25 mi east of the center of Jamestown after jetting into Somerset, KY (SME-Lake Cumberland Regional).
Can I save money by booking a Jamestown trip package?
Bundle your accommodations and flights and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better yet, you can add extras like tours and car rentals to your Jamestown flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to organize all your Jamestown travel arrangements in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Jamestown?
If you bought your flight to Jamestown within the last 24 hours, you can often cancel or change it without fees. After that, additional charges may apply depending on the airline's terms and conditions. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal. Bear in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be issued a credit toward a future trip rather than a direct refund. When searching on Expedia, select the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" boxes to see fares with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Louisville Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
SDF
Destination city name
Louisville
Roundtrip price
$125

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