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How much is the cheapest flight to Tell City?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $61 for one-way flights and $107 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 Tell City

Flights to Tell City at a glance

Traveling to Tell City is easy; simply search for flights with a variety of options including full-service and budget airlines. Compare journey times to find the best fit for your budget and itinerary as you prepare to explore the city's renowned sights and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Tell City: Evansville Regional Airport (EVV), Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)
  • Closest airport to Tell City: Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport, OWB (around 27 miles)
  • Flights per week: 550+ flights arriving across Tell City airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Tell City: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Tell City

Tell City is a charming destination perfect for family getaways, entertainment, and adventure vacations. Visitors are drawn to its outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and opportunities for wellness and relaxation. The city is conveniently served by two major airports, making it accessible for travelers seeking a memorable experience.

  • Evansville Regional Airport (EVV): Situated in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, approximately 43 miles from Tell City, this airport provides access to both domestic and international flights, serving over 65 domestic cities and 5 international locations. Travelers can opt for enhanced comfort by choosing first class or premium economy seating, depending on the airline and route. Major carriers include American Airlines, Delta, and Breeze.
  • Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB): Found in Daviess County, Kentucky, roughly 27 miles from Tell City, this airport focuses on domestic flights, linking to about 2 cities nationwide. The primary airline operating here is Contour Airlines, catering to those seeking convenient travel options.

Top routes to Tell City

  • Orlando (MCO) to Tell City (EVV), with one-way fares starting at around $50
  • Chicago (ORD) to Tell City (EVV/OWB), with one-way flight options from around $60
  • Dallas (DFW) to Tell City (EVV), with one-way flight options from around $180
  • Denver (DEN) to Tell City (EVV), with one-way flight options from around $190
  • Tampa (TPA) to Tell City (EVV), with one-way flight options from around $130

Cheapest routes to Tell City

  • Orlando (MCO) to Tell City (EVV), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $50
  • Chicago (ORD) to Tell City (EVV/OWB), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $60
  • Charlotte (CLT) to Tell City (EVV/OWB), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $60
  • San Juan (SJU) to Tell City (EVV), with cheap one-way fares from around $130
  • Tampa (TPA) to Tell City (EVV), with budget 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 Tell City

  • American Airlines: Servicing Evansville Regional Airport (EVV), this airline represents about 57% of all arrivals to Tell City. Expect an average one-way fare of roughly $290, with premium cabin options possibly including first class based on the route.
  • Delta: Operating flights to Evansville Regional Airport (EVV), Delta accounts for nearly 35% of the arrivals to Tell City. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $310, with premium cabins available, including premium economy and first class based on the route.
  • Contour Airlines: Providing service to Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB), Contour Airlines makes up approximately 5% of arrivals in Tell City. The typical one-way fare is about $80.
  • Breeze: Also flying into Evansville Regional Airport (EVV), Breeze contributes roughly 3% of arrivals to Tell City. Passengers can anticipate an average one-way fare of around $80.
  • Aeromexico: Offering flights to Evansville Regional Airport (EVV), Aeromexico has an average one-way fare of approximately $460.

Best time to fly to Tell City

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Tell City are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Tell City can reach up to 56.3°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 70.2°F. For better deals, August usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $261, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? May, July, and September offer average one-way fares of around $270, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$338
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$310
March46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$317
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$310
May66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$268
June74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$279
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$269
August75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$261
September70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$272
October58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$290
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$290
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$298

*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 Tell City

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Tell 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 Tell 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.
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Arriving in Tell City

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

  • Public transportation: From Evansville Regional Airport, Evansville Bus Station, a bus station, is located about 8.5 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers seeking bus services.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Tell City, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Tell City is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Tell 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 around Tell City

  • Cannelton: Cannelton is located 3 miles away from Tell City and is a charming destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The city boasts stunning scenery, making it perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. You can enjoy activities at the local recreational area or cool off at the nearby water park. Notable attractions include the serene lake and the expansive national state park, ideal for hiking and nature exploration. Be sure to visit the Christ of the Ohio statue for a cultural touch, and consider a family outing to Holiday World and Splashin' Safari for a fun-filled day.
  • Lewisport: Lewisport is located 8 miles away from Tell City and offers a delightful mix of family-friendly entertainment and adventure. This city features a variety of recreational options, from golfing to splashing around at the water park. Visitors can unwind by the picturesque Kingfisher Lakes, which provide a perfect backdrop for romance or outdoor activities. While in the area, explore notable sites like the Christ of the Ohio statue, and don’t miss the excitement of Holiday World and Splashin' Safari, a premier theme park that caters to visitors of all ages.
  • Troy: Troy is located 4 miles away from Tell City and is a fantastic spot for family fun and adventure seekers. The city is home to several recreational venues, including golf courses and a water park, making it a great place to spend a sunny day. Highlights include the iconic Holiday World and Splashin' Safari, where excitement awaits. For a taste of local culture, visit Matilda's Event Barn, which hosts various events. History buffs will appreciate a trip to Huffman's Mill Bridge, a charming historic site that adds character to your visit.

Tips for short-haul flights to Tell 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 usually more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and strategically planning your outfits. This approach also helps you avoid 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 entertained. Be sure 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, allowing for traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Tell City

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat can greatly enhance your comfort. Full-service airlines often provide free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines allow you to select your seat even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights. This allows sufficient time for check-in, security checks, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your internal clock by changing your watch and modifying 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 location to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Tell City?
August is the cheapest month to fly to Tell City. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to score a great deal. Planning your trip outside of school breaks and public holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Tell City?
Land cheap flights to Tell City from Charlotte, Atlanta and Dallas. These cities typically offer the lowest fares to this exciting destination. But bear in mind that demand, seasonality and stopovers will also influence rates, so remain flexible and book when prices are right.
Which US cities fly direct to Tell City?
Nonstop flights to Tell City leave from US cities like Charlotte and Atlanta. When organizing your getaway, simply select the "Direct flights only" filter to search for routes that allow you to fly to Tell City without a layover.
How to find a cheap flight to Tell City?
To secure cheap flights to Tell City, book well in advance and travel during the off-season months of December and January. Want another tip? Depart on a Thursday and save 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll update 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 Tell City?
Although booking in advance is usually the easiest way to save cash, don't worry if your Tell City vacation is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Tell City, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try switching up your dates, looking at different ticket types or jetting out of an alternative hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Tell City?
Secure your flight to Tell City two to four months ahead if you're taking off from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Cheaper tickets and a wider variety of travel dates, times and seating options are just some of the advantages 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 Tell City?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Tell City, where you can save 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you choose to purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to spend more 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 Tell City?
Tell City is connected to 4 airports around the globe through 3 carriers, such as American Airlines. Evansville Regional Airport (EVV) is the principal hub for many airlines to Tell City. Delta Air Lines can also take you to this destination.
Where do you fly into Tell City?
If you're flying to Tell City, the main hub to land at is Evansville Regional Airport (EVV). You could also fly to Tell City via Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).
How far is the airport from central Tell City?
You'll be approximately 45 mi west of central Tell City after jetting into Evansville Regional Airport (EVV).
Can I save money by booking a Tell City trip package?
Bundle your flight and hotel and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better still, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Tell City flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to look after all your Tell City travel arrangements in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Tell City?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Tell City. Many airlines let you cancel flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward a future flight in place of a direct refund. To find cheap flights to Tell City with flexible change policies, select the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search. Want more details? Check out our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Evansville Regional
Destination airport IATA code
EVV
Destination city name
Evansville
Roundtrip price
$106

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