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How much is the cheapest flight to Springfield?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $41 for one-way flights and $82 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Springfield

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Springfield 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

August is the cheapest month to fly to Springfield. 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 Springfield. 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Springfield in 2025 starts from from $82, while one-way tickets start from from $41. 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 Springfield. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Springfield

Breeze Airways, American Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Springfield. 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 Springfield and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

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

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 Springfield.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Springfield are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Springfield. 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 Springfield 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 Springfield. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Springfield 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 Springfield. 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 Springfield?
The least expensive month for flights to Springfield is typically May *. Turn your travel dreams into reality without going over budget by flying when fares are at their lowest. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Springfield?
Land cheap flights to Springfield from Chicago, Atlanta and Dallas. These cities generally offer the best fares to this destination. But bear in mind that stopovers, seasonality and demand will also have an impact on rates, so stay flexible and book when prices are right.
Which US cities fly direct to Springfield?
There are 5 US cities that you can fly to Springfield directly from. Explore your options by using the “Direct flights only” filter on Expedia and find the best starting point for your trip. Here are some of the top cities to leave from:

  • Chicago
  • Atlanta
  • Dallas
  • Denver
  • Orlando

How to find a cheap flight to Springfield?
Book well in advance or search for a cheap flight to Springfield during the off-season, such as December and January. Leaving on a Thursday could also save you 16% on average compared to a Sunday departure.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know the right time to book. Just turn on the toggle for “Watch prices” and you’ll receive an alert as soon as fares change.*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 Springfield?
You can find cheap deals on last-minute flights to Springfield, especially if your travel plans are flexible. Consider departing from a different airport, changing your dates or selecting an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Springfield.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Springfield?
Get the travel dates you want and a fare your budget will love by booking your domestic flight to Springfield up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets two to four months ahead if you’re visiting Springfield 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 Springfield?
You can usually get cheap flights to Springfield on a Sunday. You’ll save about 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is typically 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.
Which airlines fly to Springfield?
There are 2 airlines offering routes that connect Springfield with 3 airports across the globe. The chief entry point to Springfield is Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA). United Airlines and American Airlines are two well-known airlines to Springfield.
Where do you fly into Springfield?
The main hub when you fly to Springfield is Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI), but there are some good nearby alternatives like Decatur Airport (DEC) and Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA). You can also arrive at Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Jacksonville Municipal Airport (IJX) when flying to Springfield.
How far is the airport from central Springfield?
Landing at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) puts you approximately 3 mi north of central Springfield.
Can I save money by booking a Springfield trip package?
Book a Springfield flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could benefit from significant savings. It’s simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can even add tours and car rentals to create your own personalized Springfield vacation. Plus, there’s nothing like the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Springfield?
You can typically cancel or change your flight to Springfield within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive a credit toward future flights in place of a direct refund. Make sure you check the airline’s terms of service in your itinerary for specific details. Use Expedia’s “No cancel fee” or “Changes included” filters when you search to find cheap flights to Springfield with flexible change policies. For additional information, head to our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Springfield information
Destination airport
Abraham Lincoln Capital
Destination airport IATA code
SPI
Destination city name
Springfield
Roundtrip price
$326

Trending flights to Springfield

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $41 for one-way flights and $82 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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