Cheap Flights to Ridgecrest, NC

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What month is the cheapest to fly to Ridgecrest?
is the cheapest month to travel to Ridgecrest. Demand is lower then, so fares are generally more affordable. Organizing your trip outside of school breaks and major holidays can also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Ridgecrest?
Charlotte, Atlanta and Chicago typically have cheap flights to Ridgecrest. Keep in mind that prices may vary based on factors such as demand, time of year and number of stopovers.
Which US cities fly direct to Ridgecrest?
There are 22 US cities that you can fly to Ridgecrest directly from. Explore the options by using the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and choose the best starting point for your trip. Here are a few of the major cities to take off from:

  • Charlotte
  • Atlanta
  • Chicago
  • New York
  • Washington

How to find a cheap flight to Ridgecrest?
To get cheap flights to Ridgecrest, book as early as possible and travel during the low season. Want a handy tip? Fly on a Thursday and you'll save 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll notify you as soon as your 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 Ridgecrest?
Although booking in advance is usually the easiest way to save money, don't panic if your Ridgecrest getaway is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Ridgecrest, especially if your plans have a little wiggle room. Try switching up your dates, exploring different ticket options or departing from an alternative hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Ridgecrest?
To pick up the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Ridgecrest 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, search for your ticket between two and four months in advance. This improves your chances of locking in the departure dates and times 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 Ridgecrest?
Sundays are usually the best day to book a cheap flight to Ridgecrest, where you can save 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you decide to buy 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 Ridgecrest?
Ridgecrest has connections to 14 airports worldwide through 5 carriers, with Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. Airport (GSP) as its primary gateway. Take your pick of these well-known airlines to Ridgecrest when booking your trip:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • Avelo Airlines

Where do you fly into Ridgecrest?
If you're flying to Ridgecrest, the main airport to land at is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL). You can also jet into nearby hubs like Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. Airport (GSP), Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) or Hickory, NC (HKY-Hickory Regional). An additional option worth keeping in mind when you fly to Ridgecrest is Spartanburg, SC (SPA-Spartanburg Downtown Memorial).
How far is the airport from central Ridgecrest?
Flying into Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) puts you about 19 mi southwest of central Ridgecrest.
Can I save money by booking a Ridgecrest trip package?
Book a Ridgecrest flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can enjoy significant savings. It's easy to bundle your flights and accommodations, and you can also add car rentals and tours to create your own personalized Ridgecrest trip. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Ridgecrest?
It's usually possible to change or cancel your flight to Ridgecrest. Many airlines let you cancel your flight for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward a future flight rather than a direct refund. To get cheap flights to Ridgecrest with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Want more details? Check out our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Ridgecrest

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Ridgecrest 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

is the cheapest month to fly to Ridgecrest. 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 Ridgecrest. 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 Ridgecrest, 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 Ridgecrest

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

The cheapest airlines flying to Ridgecrest

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

The most affordable airports to fly into

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

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 Ridgecrest.

Stopover savings

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

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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 Ridgecrest. 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.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Ridgecrest

Travel information

Destination airport
Ridgecrest
Destination airport IATA code
AVL

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