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How much is the cheapest flight to Silver City?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $91 for one-way flights and $182 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 Silver City

Flights to Silver City at a glance

Traveling to Silver City is easy, with direct flights available for a comfortable journey to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Check the flight schedules for options, including flights from Seattle.

  • Major airport near Silver City: Grant County Airport (SVC)
  • Flights per week: 15 flights arriving at Silver City airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Silver City: around 1 carrier

Popular airport near Silver City

Nestled in the heart of New Mexico, Silver City is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors are drawn to its rich blend of romance and culture, with convenient access via the Silver City Grant County Airport, which offers essential aviation services for domestic flights.

  • Grant County Airport (SVC): Situated in Grant County, New Mexico, approximately 12 miles from Silver City, this airport provides domestic flights to around 2 cities nationwide. Advanced Air is a notable carrier operating from this location.

Top routes to Silver City

  • Albuquerque (ABQ) to Silver City (SVC), with one-way tickets available from around $90
  • Phoenix (PHX) to Silver City (SVC), with one-way flight options from around $130

Cheapest routes to Silver City

  • Albuquerque (ABQ) to Silver City (SVC), with affordable one-way prices from around $90
  • Phoenix (PHX) to Silver City (SVC), with cheap one-way fares from around $130

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

Top airlines with flights to Silver City

  • Advanced Air: Providing flights to Grant County Airport (SVC), Advanced Air handles nearly all arrivals to {short_name}. The typical one-way fare hovers around $110.

Best time to fly to Silver City

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Silver City are January, April, and October, when peak temperatures in Silver City can reach up to 58.1°F in October. If you prefer quieter travel, consider June, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 75°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $91), roughly 12% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? April, March, and August offer average one-way fares of around $99, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January37.8°F (3.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$101
February41.5°F (5.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$105
March49.3°F (9.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$99
April57.0°F (13.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$98
May64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$120
June75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLow$91
July75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$102
August73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$100
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$105
October58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$102
November46.9°F (8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLow$115
December38.8°F (3.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLow$105

*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 Silver City

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

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Arriving in Silver City

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Silver City, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Silver City is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Silver City 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 Silver City

  • Pinos Altos: Nestled in the area of Silver City, Pinos Altos is a quaint village offering breathtaking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore numerous hiking trails and recreational areas amidst the beautiful forest landscapes. Key highlights include the Pinos Altos Opera House, perfect for a cultural evening, and the historic Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark, which offers a glimpse into the area's rich past. For families, the Silver City Ballpark provides a great spot for outdoor fun. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and perfect for exploration.
  • Fort Bayard: Located in the area of Silver City, Fort Bayard is a village that invites outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This destination is surrounded by natural beauty, including forests and lakes, making it ideal for scenic adventures. The Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark showcases the village's historical significance, while Gough Park offers a welcoming space for families to enjoy the outdoors. Additionally, the Fort Bayard Medical Center Library is a great stop for those interested in local culture. Spring and fall provide the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities.
  • Bayard: Situated 10 miles drive away from Silver City, Bayard is a vibrant city rich in culture and outdoor experiences. This area features educational landmarks, a historic college university, and relaxing resorts and spas. Visitors can delve into the past at the Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark or enjoy family time at Big Ditch Park. For a unique cultural experience, the Billy the Kid Cabin museum is a must-see. Bayard offers a charming blend of activities, making it a delightful stop for travelers exploring the region.

Tips for short-haul flights to Silver City

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, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Optimize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and coordinating your outfits effectively. This strategy also allows you to avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, 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—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account potential 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 Silver City

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 the option for free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights, allowing sufficient time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, enjoy a coffee at a café, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free and accessible Wi-Fi.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your internal clock by changing your watch and sleep patterns to align with your destination's time zone. Try to either sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival location to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Silver City?
July is the cheapest month to fly to Silver City. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to snag a great deal. Booking your trip outside of school breaks and major holidays can also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Silver City?
Dallas, Houston and Phoenix typically offer cheap flights to Silver City. Keep in mind that prices may vary based on factors such as time of year, demand and number of stopovers.
Which US cities fly direct to Silver City?
Take your pick of 13 US cities with direct flights to Silver City. When booking on Expedia, select "Direct flights only" to compare nonstop routes. Fly to Silver City from any of these major cities:

  • Dallas
  • Houston
  • Phoenix
  • Denver
  • Los Angeles

How to find a cheap flight to Silver City?
To secure cheap flights to Silver City, book in advance and visit during the off-season months of December and January. Want another helpful tip? Depart on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to traveling on a Sunday.* Set a price alert on the Expedia app and you'll get notified 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 Silver City?
You can find awesome deals on last-minute flights to Silver City, especially if your travel plans are flexible. Consider jetting out of a different hub, changing your dates or choosing another carrier to get a cheap flight to Silver City.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Silver City?
Find the departure dates you want and a fare you'll love by booking your domestic flight to Silver City up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets two to four months ahead if you're visiting Silver City from an international destination.**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 Silver City?
You can usually find cheap flights to Silver City on a Sunday. You can save around 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day to buy tickets.**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 Silver City?
Grant County Airport (SVC) is the main airport for travelers flying to Silver City. Figure out your ideal departure point, and then see what flight options are available.
How far is the airport from central Silver City?
Landing at Grant County Airport (SVC) puts you about 12 mi southeast of the center of Silver City.
Can I save money by booking a Silver City trip package?
Book a Silver City flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can enjoy significant savings. It's simple to bundle your flight and hotel, and you can also add car rentals and tours to create your own customized Silver City break. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Silver City?
You can typically change or cancel your flight to Silver City within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued a credit toward future travel instead of a direct refund. Make sure you check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for exact details. Use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search to secure cheap flights to Silver City with flexible change policies. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Grant County
Destination airport IATA code
SVC
Destination city name
Silver City
Roundtrip price
$182

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $91 for one-way flights and $182 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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