$56 Cheap Flights to Old Town, ME

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How much is the cheapest flight to Old Town?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $56 for one-way flights and $117 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Old Town

Flights to Old Town at a glance

Traveling to Old Town is easy—simply select from a range of full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and choose the flight that aligns with your budget, schedule, and plans to explore the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Old Town: Bangor International Airport (BGR), Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB), Knox County Regional Airport (RKD)
  • Closest airport to Old Town: Bangor International Airport, BGR (around 12 miles)
  • Flights per week: 1,000+ flights arriving across Old Town airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Old Town: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Old Town

Old Town is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, boasting stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Travelers flock to Old Town for its adventure and beauty, and the city is conveniently accessible via three major airports.

  • Bangor International Airport (BGR): Situated in Penobscot County, Maine, approximately 12 miles from Old Town, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, linking to over 110 domestic cities and 9 international locales. Travelers can elevate their journey with first class and premium economy seating options, depending on the airlines and routes. Major carriers at this airport include American Airlines, Delta, and United.
  • Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB): Found in Hancock County, Maine, around 36 miles from Old Town, this airport primarily serves domestic routes, connecting to about 3 cities nationwide. Notable airlines operating here include Hahn Air, JetBlue Airways, and American Airlines.
  • Knox County Regional Airport (RKD): Located in Knox County, Maine, roughly 64 miles from Old Town, this airport caters to domestic flights. The airlines frequenting this airport are Hahn Air and JetBlue Airways, providing essential connections for travelers in the region.

Top routes to Old Town

  • Orlando (MCO) to Old Town (BGR), with one-way flight options from around $55
  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Old Town (BGR/BHB), with one-way flight options from around $130
  • Chicago (ORD) to Old Town (BGR), with one-way tickets available from around $110
  • Washington (IAD/DCA) to Old Town (BGR/BHB), with one-way tickets available from around $170
  • Tampa (TPA) to Old Town (BGR), with one-way flight options from around $50

Cheapest routes to Old Town

  • Tampa (TPA) to Old Town (BGR), with budget one-way fares from around $50
  • Fort Myers (RSW) to Old Town (BGR), with cheap one-way fares from around $50
  • Orlando (MCO) to Old Town (BGR), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $55
  • Boston (BOS) to Old Town (RKD/BHB), with budget one-way fares from around $90
  • Newark (EWR) to Old Town (BGR), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $95

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

Top airlines with flights to Old Town

  • American Airlines: This airline operates flights to Bangor International Airport (BGR) and Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB), making up about 60% of arrivals in Old Town. The typical one-way fare hovers around $300, with first-class service available on select routes.
  • Delta: Offering flights to Bangor International Airport (BGR) and Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB), Delta represents roughly 21% of Old Town's arrivals. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $320, with options for premium economy and first-class service depending on the route.
  • United: United Airlines provides service to Bangor International Airport (BGR) and accounts for about 16% of arrivals in Old Town. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $300, and first-class service may be included based on the specific route.
  • Breeze: This carrier operates flights to Bangor International Airport (BGR) and is responsible for around 2% of arrivals in Old Town. Travelers can find average one-way fares at about $90, making it a budget-friendly option.
  • Hahn Air: Hahn Air offers routes to Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) and Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB), accounting for approximately 1% of arrivals to Old Town. The average one-way fare is roughly $180, providing travelers with another choice for their journey.

Best time to fly to Old Town

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Old Town are July, August, and September, when peak temperatures in Old Town can reach up to 68.5°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 36.9°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $218, roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? August offers an average one-way fare of around $248, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January20.1°F (-6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$275
February21.7°F (-5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$282
March29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$295
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$295
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$300
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$278
July68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$267
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$248
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$218
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$255
November36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$264
December27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$292

*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 Old Town

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Old Town 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 Old Town 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 Old Town

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

  • Public transportation: From Bangor International Airport, Bangor Transportation Center, a bus station, is located about 0.7 miles away by car, while Bangor Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 2.9 miles from the airport, both easily accessible by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Old Town, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Old Town is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Old Town 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 Old Town

  • Orono: Orono is located 4 miles drive away from Old Town and is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails and enjoy cultural experiences at the University of Maine, a historic college renowned for its educational programs. Don't miss the Collins Center for the Arts, which hosts a variety of performances, or the Orono Farmer's Market for local produce and crafts. The nearby national parks offer stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for a day trip.
  • Milford: Milford is located 0.8 mile drive away from Old Town and offers a charming small-town atmosphere with a focus on outdoor activities and enriching experiences. Nature lovers can enjoy the nearby lake and hiking trails. Cultural attractions like the University of Maine and the Collins Center for the Arts provide unique opportunities for exploration. Additionally, Husson University brings a modern twist to the educational landscape, making Milford a great spot for those interested in music concerts and community events.
  • Alton: Alton is located in the area of Old Town and is a quaint village known for its romantic ambiance and scenic views. Here, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls by Pushaw Lake, perfect for a day of relaxation or outdoor activities. The village also features shopping centers and theaters, catering to a variety of interests. With the historic University of Maine nearby and the allure of national parks, Alton is a lovely retreat that combines natural beauty with cultural experiences.

Tips for short-haul flights to Old Town

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits effectively. This also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself occupied. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account 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 Old Town

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 may allow you to select your seat for free once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to reach the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to ensure you have enough time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, enjoy a coffee, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and readily available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—start acclimating 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 during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Old Town?
Plan your trip for August if you're looking for a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Old Town. If possible, avoid traveling during busy periods such as major public holidays or during big events.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Old Town?
Generally, New York, Philadelphia and Washington offer cheap flights to Old Town. However, flexibility is always key to landing the best deals. Book midweek or during the off-peak season to keep costs as low as possible.
Which US cities fly direct to Old Town?
You can fly to Old Town without a stopover from 6 US cities. To find a nonstop route, check "Direct flights only" when browsing for flights to Old Town on Expedia. Then, compare the options and pick the best departure from any of these cities:

  • New York
  • Philadelphia
  • Washington
  • Orlando
  • Newark

How to find a cheap flight to Old Town?
Making travel plans in the low season and booking ahead of time are two smart ways to get cheap flights to Old Town. Or, consider flying on a Thursday, which is on average 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares fall? Set up price tracking on the Expedia app for real-time updates.*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 Old Town?
Staying flexible about your plans can help you to secure last-minute offers on cheap flights to Old Town. To see all the available options, consider exploring different ticket types, tweaking your Old Town vacation dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or using another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Old Town?
Lock in your flight to Old Town two to four months ahead if you're visiting from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Better deals and a wider variety of travel dates, times and seating options are just a few of the benefits 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 Old Town?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Old Town, where you can save 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.
Which airlines fly to Old Town?
Whether you prefer to sit in a premium seat or save in economy, these popular airlines will fly you comfortably to Old Town:

  • American Airlines - 82 flights to Old Town each month, including 82 flights to Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 65 flights to Old Town each month, including 65 flights to Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR) per month.

Can I save money by booking an Old Town trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you lock in an Old Town flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling hotels and flights with extras such as tours and car rentals for your own customized Old Town trip.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Old Town?
If you booked your flight to Old Town in the last 24 hours, you can usually cancel or change it for free. After that, additional costs may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. To learn more, head to our Customer Service Portal. Bear in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be issued a credit for future travel in place of a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, use the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters to compare tickets with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Bangor Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
BGR
Destination city name
Bangor
Roundtrip price
$116

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