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$110 Cheap Flights to Lake Clear, NY

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How much is the cheapest flight to Lake Clear?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $110 for one-way flights and $200 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Flights to Lake Clear at a glance

Traveling to Lake Clear is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight times and prices to select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and your plans to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Lake Clear: Burlington International Airport (BTV), Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)
  • Closest airport to Lake Clear: Adirondack Regional Airport, SLK (around 2 miles)
  • Flights per week: 1,300+ flights arriving across Lake Clear airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Lake Clear: around 10+ carriers

Popular airports near Lake Clear

Lake Clear is a charming city perfect for romantic getaways, outdoor adventures, and enjoying beautiful scenery. Visitors are drawn to its mix of romance, nature, culture, and business opportunities. The city is conveniently accessed via two major airports.

  • Burlington International Airport (BTV): Situated in Chittenden County, Vermont, approximately 54 miles from Lake Clear, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, linking to over 130 cities in the U.S. and more than 20 global destinations. Travelers can opt for first class or premium economy seating for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route. Key airlines operating here include American Airlines, United, and Delta.
  • Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK): Found in Franklin County, New York, just about 2 miles from Lake Clear, this airport primarily handles domestic flights, connecting to around 2 cities nationwide. The main airlines servicing this airport are Hahn Air and JetBlue Airways, providing limited but essential travel options in the region.

Top routes to Lake Clear

  • Orlando (MCO) to Lake Clear (BTV), with one-way airfare from around $60
  • Washington (IAD/DCA) to Lake Clear (BTV), with one-way airfare from around $95
  • Tampa (TPA) to Lake Clear (BTV), with one-way tickets available from around $60
  • Chicago (ORD) to Lake Clear (BTV), with one-way airfare from around $100
  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Lake Clear (SLK/BTV), with one-way airfare from around $110

Cheapest routes to Lake Clear

  • Orlando (MCO) to Lake Clear (BTV), with cheap one-way fares from around $60
  • Tampa (TPA) to Lake Clear (BTV), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $60
  • Charleston (CHS/CRW) to Lake Clear (BTV), with cheap one-way fares from around $65
  • Raleigh (RDU) to Lake Clear (BTV), with budget one-way fares from around $70
  • Fort Myers (RSW) to Lake Clear (BTV), with budget one-way fares from around $75

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

Top airlines with flights to Lake Clear

  • American Airlines: Provides service to Burlington International Airport (BTV), responsible for about 38% of the arrivals to Lake Clear. One-way fares typically hover around $280, with premium service options including first class depending on the specific route.
  • United: Operating flights to Burlington International Airport (BTV), United accounts for roughly 35% of arrivals at Lake Clear. The average cost for a one-way ticket is approximately $310, and premium cabin choices may feature first class depending on the route.
  • Delta: Offering service to Burlington International Airport (BTV), Delta represents around 23% of the arrivals to Lake Clear. Average one-way fares are about $280, and premium cabin choices might include both premium economy and first class, depending on the route.
  • Breeze: Flying to Burlington International Airport (BTV), Breeze makes up nearly 3% of arrivals to Lake Clear. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of about $130, making it a budget-friendly choice.
  • Frontier Airlines: Servicing Burlington International Airport (BTV), Frontier Airlines accounts for around 1% of arrivals to Lake Clear. The typical one-way fare is approximately $160, appealing to cost-conscious travelers seeking affordable options.

Best time to fly to Lake Clear

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Lake Clear are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Lake Clear can reach up to 38.8°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 53.1°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $248), roughly 7% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? July, September, and August offer average one-way fares of around $250, making them good options for flexible travelers.

MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessDemandAverage one-way Fare
January16.3°F (-8.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately High$256
February18.3°F (-7.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverage$267
March26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$308
April38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$292
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$248
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$257
July65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$249
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$252
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$250
October45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$265
November33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$281
December24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$307

*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 Lake Clear

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

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Lake Clear

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

  • Public transportation: From Burlington International Airport, South Burlington Bus Station, a bus station, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, while Burlington Union Station, a train station, and Lake Champlain Ferry, a ferry terminal, are both approximately 3.4 miles away by car. This makes for convenient access to various transportation options for travelers.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Lake Clear, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Lake Clear is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Lake Clear 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 in and around Lake Clear

  • Saranac Lake: Located 6 miles drive away from Lake Clear, Saranac Lake is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can enjoy skiing at nearby resorts or take in the breathtaking scenery around local landmarks such as the picturesque Mirror Lake, ideal for a scenic getaway. For those interested in culture, the historic Bartok Cabin and the Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station offer unique insights into the area's heritage. With its blend of adventure and romance, Saranac Lake is a must-visit destination.
  • Ray Brook: Situated 9 miles away from Lake Clear, Ray Brook is an outdoor lover's paradise that invites travelers to explore its beautiful landscapes and adventurous activities. Whether you're skiing down the slopes or hiking through the parks, the area offers stunning views of lakes and mountains. Key highlights include Mirror Lake, perfect for romantic outings, and the Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum, a fascinating stop for sports and culture enthusiasts. Ray Brook combines adventure with natural beauty, making it an appealing choice for visitors.
  • Upper Saint Regis: Upper Saint Regis is located in the area of Lake Clear and is an idyllic village that draws visitors seeking romance and tranquility. The village’s scenic surroundings are perfect for outdoor activities, and you can enjoy the beauty of Upper Saint Regis Lake, which is ideal for a peaceful retreat. Highlights include the Paul Smith's College Visitor Interpretive Center, which focuses on environmental education, and the historic Bartok Cabin. With its charming atmosphere and natural beauty, Upper Saint Regis is a lovely spot for a memorable getaway.

Tips for short-haul flights to Lake Clear

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 your packing efficiency by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits. This strategy 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 engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices 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 prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic delays and security wait times.
  • 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 Lake Clear

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, which typically happens 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take a moment to browse the shops, enjoy a coffee at a café, or unwind at the gate or 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 align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake on the flight according to the local time at your destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Lake Clear

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Lake Clear 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

December is the cheapest month to fly to Lake Clear. 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 Lake Clear. 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 Lake Clear, 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 Lake Clear

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Lake Clear in 2026 starts from $200, while one-way tickets start from from $110. 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 Lake Clear. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Lake Clear

Cape Air, United, Delta, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Lake Clear. 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 Lake Clear and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Lake Clear, 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 Lake Clear. 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 Lake Clear 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 Lake Clear

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 Lake Clear.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Lake Clear are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Lake Clear. 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 Lake Clear 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.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Lake Clear. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Lake Clear 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 Lake Clear. 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 Lake Clear?

Plan your trip for December if you want to land a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Lake Clear. Try to avoid traveling during busy periods such as school vacation time or public holidays.

Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Lake Clear?

Usually, Boston offers cheap flights to Lake Clear. To snag a bargain, stay flexible with your dates. Fares can vary depending on factors like demand, time of year and number of stopovers.

Which US cities fly direct to Lake Clear?

You can fly to Lake Clear without a layover from US cities like Boston and New York. Simply select "Direct flights only" when browsing flights to Lake Clear on Expedia. Then, compare your options and pick the best departure for your next adventure.

How to find a cheap flight to Lake Clear?

If you're searching for cheap flights to Lake Clear, consider traveling outside of peak season. Booking as far in advance as possible is also likely to save you money. Or, fly on a different day — Thursday flights are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday options.* Opt to receive flight price alerts on the Expedia app and you'll be notified when 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 Lake Clear?

While booking in advance is generally the best way to save cash, don't worry if your Lake Clear trip is last minute. It's still possible to find cheap flights to Lake Clear, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try changing your dates, exploring different ticket options or departing from another hub.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Lake Clear?

Secure your flight to Lake Clear two to four months ahead if you're flying in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the usual timeframe is 28 days in advance. Lower fares and a wider variety of travel 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 Lake Clear?

Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Lake Clear, with savings of around 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to pay a higher price as this is often 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.

Where do you fly into Lake Clear?

Lake Clear's main airport is Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK). If you'd like more nearby choices when flying to Lake Clear, check out Plattsburgh Intl. Airport (PBG), Massena Intl. Airport (MSS) or Lake Placid, NY (LKP). It's also possible to fly to Lake Clear through Clinton County Airport (PLB).

How far is the airport from central Lake Clear?

You'll be around 2 mi northeast of the center of Lake Clear after touching down at Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK).

Can I save money by booking a Lake Clear trip package?

It's possible to save hundreds of dollars if you secure a Lake Clear flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save yourself hassle by having all your travel arrangements in one place. Try bundling your flight and hotel with extras like car rentals and activities for your own customized Lake Clear break.

Can I change or cancel my flight to Lake Clear?

You can typically cancel or change your flight to Lake Clear within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for future flights in place of 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 when you search to find cheap flights to Lake Clear with flexible change policies. For additional information, head to our Customer Service Portal.

Travel information

Destination city name
Lake Placid
Destination airport
Lake Placid, NY
Destination airport IATA code
LKP
Roundtrip price
$568

Trending flights to Lake Clear

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $110 for one-way flights and $200 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
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