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How much is the cheapest flight to Ocean City?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $35 for one-way flights and $69 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Ocean City?
January is the best month to fly to Ocean City, with average fares around $431. This time of year typically sees less travel activity, which can lead to lower prices. You can also find good deals in February, March, and April.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Ocean City?
You can find some of the cheapest flights to Ocean City from these US cities:

  • Wilmington (ILG, ILM)
  • North Myrtle Beach (MYR)
  • Atlanta (ATL)
  • Fort Myers (FMY, RSW)
  • West Palm Beach (PBI)

with fares typically starting around $34.
Which US cities fly direct to Ocean City?
Direct flights to airports near Ocean City are available from these US cities:To Philadelphia Intl. (PHL)
  • Orlando (MCO)
  • Atlanta (ATL)
  • Chicago (MDW, ORD)
  • Charlotte (CLT)
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

To Mercer (TTN)
  • Orlando (MCO)
  • Tampa (TPA)
  • Atlanta (ATL)
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
  • West Palm Beach (PBI)

To Atlantic City Intl. (ACY)
  • Orlando (MCO)
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
  • Tampa (TPA)
  • West Palm Beach (PBI)
  • Fort Myers (RSW)

How to find a cheap flight to Ocean City?
To find a cheap flight to Ocean City, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Ocean City?
You can fly to Ocean City with several airlines:

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

Where do you fly into Ocean City?
If you're heading to Ocean City, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.), about 62 miles from the city center, which is a hub for American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Delta, with other airlines like United, Spirit Airlines also operating here.
  • Atlantic City, NJ (ACY-Atlantic City Intl.) is another option, about 12 miles away, serving as a hub for American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and MX.
  • Trenton, NJ (TTN-Mercer), about 71 miles away, serving as a hub for American Airlines and Frontier Airlines.
  • Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional), about 92 miles away, serving as a hub for American Airlines, MX, and PT, with Alaska Airlines also operating here.
  • Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle), about 76 miles away, serving as a hub for American Airlines and XP.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Ocean City?
The most affordable airport to fly into in Ocean City is typically Trenton, NJ (TTN - Mercer), situated about 71 miles from downtown Ocean City.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which budget airlines fly to Ocean City?
Looking for affordable flights to Ocean City? There are 10 budget carriers to choose from:

  • Frontier Airlines: serves Philadelphia (PHL), Trenton (TTN)
  • Spirit Airlines: serves Atlantic City (ACY), Philadelphia (PHL)
  • Southwest Airlines: flies to Philadelphia (PHL)
  • JetBlue Airways: flies to Philadelphia (PHL)
  • Sun Country Airlines: flies to Philadelphia (PHL)
  • WestJet: flies to Philadelphia (PHL)
  • Breeze: flies to Salisbury (SBY)
  • GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes: flies to Philadelphia (PHL)
  • GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.: flies to Philadelphia (PHL)
  • Avelo Airlines: flies to Wilmington (ILG)

What is the best month to visit Ocean City?
The best times to visit Ocean City, MD, are typically in May to June and September to October. These shoulder seasons offer mild weather, lower crowds, and more affordable accommodations, allowing you to enjoy the beach and local events without the summer rush. You'll find pleasant conditions for activities like boardwalk strolls and surfing, making it a great time to explore.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Ocean City?
For domestic travel to Ocean City, booking 1-2 months in advance typically offers lower prices. For international flights to Ocean City, aim to book around 1 month ahead if you want the best prices. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Ocean City?
Saturday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Ocean City, averaging around $444.03. This lower price may be attributed to fewer travelers flying on weekends. If Saturday isn't an option, Friday is also worth considering. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Ocean City?
December is the most expensive month to fly to Ocean City, with average return ticket prices around $492. This is about 7% higher than the average price throughout the year, largely due to holiday travel. If you're looking for cheaper flights, consider traveling in January or February when prices tend to drop.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What public holidays or seasonal events might make flights to Ocean City more expensive?
Traveling to Ocean City? Keep in mind that public holidays like July 4th can lead to higher flight prices due to increased demand. Additionally, events like OC BikeFest in September and SunFest in October attract visitors, which may also impact travel costs during those times.
How far is the airport from central Ocean City?
The airport serving Ocean City is Atlantic City, NJ (ACY-Atlantic City Intl.), located approximately 12 miles northwest of the city center. This makes it a convenient option if you are heading to or from the area.
How can I track flight prices to Ocean City?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Ocean City. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Ocean City?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Ocean City, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Ocean City with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Ocean City on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Ocean City trip package?
Book a Ocean City flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Ocean City trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Ocean City?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Ocean City using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Ocean City with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Atlantic City Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
ACY
Destination city name
Atlantic City
Roundtrip price
$68

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