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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $61 for one-way flights and $132 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 Union City

Flights to Union City at a glance

Traveling to Union City is easy; you can select from a range of full-service or budget airlines. Compare flight durations and choose the one that fits your budget and schedule, allowing you to explore the city’s iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Union City: Erie International Airport (ERI)
  • Flights per week: 210+ flights arriving at Union City airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Union City: around 2 carriers

Popular airport near Union City

Union City is a vibrant destination ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, breathtaking scenery, and romantic getaways. Visitors are drawn to its family-friendly atmosphere and rich cultural experiences. The city is conveniently served by a major airport, making travel accessible.

  • Erie International Airport (ERI): Situated in Erie County, Pennsylvania, approximately 21 miles from Union City, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, servicing over 25 domestic cities and a single international destination. Major airlines such as American Airlines and Breeze operate from this location, providing various travel options.

Top routes to Union City

  • Orlando (MCO) to Union City (ERI), with one-way airfare from around $65
  • Charlotte (CLT) to Union City (ERI), with one-way tickets available from around $140
  • Tampa (TPA) to Union City (ERI), with one-way flight options from around $40
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Union City (ERI), with one-way flights starting at around $140
  • Raleigh (RDU) to Union City (ERI), with one-way airfare from around $140

Cheapest routes to Union City

  • Tampa (TPA) to Union City (ERI), with low one-way fares from around $40
  • Orlando (MCO) to Union City (ERI), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $65
  • Miami (MIA) to Union City (ERI), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $100
  • West Palm Beach (PBI) to Union City (ERI), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $120
  • Nashville (BNA) to Union City (ERI), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $130

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

Top airlines with flights to Union City

  • American Airlines: Operates flights to Erie International Airport (ERI), representing about 89% of arrivals in Union City. On average, a one-way ticket costs around $270.
  • Breeze: Serves Erie International Airport (ERI) as well, making up roughly 11% of the arrivals to Union City. The typical one-way fare is about $110.

Best time to fly to Union City

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Union City are January, February, and April, when peak temperatures in Union City can reach up to 45.1°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 38.8°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $216, roughly 12% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? January and February offer average one-way fares of around $232, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately High$231
February25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately High$232
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$271
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$254
May57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$244
June64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$261
July69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$253
August67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$248
September61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$216
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$247
November38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$238
December30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverage$265

*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 Union City

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Union 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.*
  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 Union 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 Union City

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

  • Public transportation: From Erie International Airport, Erie Station, a train station, is located about 7.3 miles away by car, providing a convenient option for travelers heading to the city.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Union City, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Union City is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Union 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 Union City

  • Edinboro: Edinboro is located 15 miles drive away from Union City and is a charming city known for its beautiful outdoor scenery, making it a perfect escape for romance and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore the picturesque Edinboro Lake, ideal for a romantic day by the water, or enjoy educational opportunities at the modern Edinboro University. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national state park, which offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking and skiing during the winter months. Edinboro Borough Hall adds a touch of civic charm to this vibrant city.
  • Canadohta Lake: Canadohta Lake is located in the area of Union City and is a delightful village that attracts visitors looking for outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area is a hub for recreational activities, including hiking trails and skiing opportunities. Travelers can relish a day by the lake or visit the local beach, perfect for summer outings. Key highlights include the Cambridge Springs Public Library, which is a cultural gem for families, and LeBoeuf Township Town Hall, showcasing local governance. Canadohta Lake's natural beauty makes it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
  • Clymer: Clymer is located 14 miles drive away from Union City and offers an adventurous atmosphere, particularly for skiing and outdoor activities. This city boasts proximity to the scenic Chautauqua Lake, a popular spot for romantic getaways and beach outings. Visitors can also explore the historic Chautauqua Institution, which hosts various cultural events throughout the year. The French Creek Town Hall adds a historical touch to Clymer, making it an intriguing stop for those interested in local heritage. Whether in winter or summer, Clymer provides ample opportunities for outdoor fun.

Tips for short-haul flights to Union 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, traveling with just a carry-on is often the more economical choice. Optimize your packing by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits efficiently. This strategy also allows you to bypass waiting at the baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—short-haul flights frequently lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to get to the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Union 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 may allow you to select your seat for free once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines even permit seat selection earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to allow 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, grab a coffee, or unwind at the 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—begin aligning your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to match your destination's time zone. Aim 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 Union City?
The cheapest month to fly to Union City is September when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap fares. To keep costs down, steer clear of flying during major holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Union City?
Chicago, Atlanta and Boston usually offer cheap flights to Union City. Bear in mind that prices may vary based on factors like demand, time of year and number of stopovers.
Which US cities fly direct to Union City?
Take your pick of 77 US destinations that have direct flights to Union City. When reserving on Expedia, check the "Direct flights only" box to compare nonstop routes. Fly to Union City from any of these leading cities:

  • Chicago
  • Atlanta
  • Boston
  • Orlando
  • Charlotte

How to find a cheap flight to Union City?
If you're looking for cheap flights to Union City, consider traveling in the low season. Booking ahead of time may also help you score savings. Or, fly on a different day — Thursday flights are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday options.* Sign up to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and get notifications when fares fall.*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 Union City?
It's possible to get awesome deals on last-minute flights to Union City, especially if your travel plans aren't set in stone. Think about leaving from a different hub, tweaking your trip dates or picking another airline to get a cheap flight to Union City.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Union City?
Book your flight to Union City two to four months ahead if you're jetting in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the usual timeframe is 28 days in advance. Cheaper fares and a wider variety of departure dates, schedules and seating options are some of the great reasons to book 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 Union City?
You can generally find cheap flights to Union City on Sundays. You can save about 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to purchase 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 Union City?
With a great range of airlines that fly to Union City, you have plenty of options:

  • American Airlines - 7,020 flights to Union City each month, including 7,020 flights to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) per month.
  • Frontier Airlines - 918 flights to Union City each month, including 918 flights to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 641 flights to Union City each month, including 641 flights to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) per month.

Where do you fly into Union City?
The main hub when you fly to Union City is Erie Intl. Airport (ERI), but there are some great nearby alternatives like Chautauqua County Airport (JHW) and Venango Regional Airport (FKL). You can also land at Meadville, PA (MEJ-Port Meadville) and Youngstown, OH (YNG-Youngstown - Warren Regional) when flying to Union City.
How far is the airport from central Union City?
If you're touching down at Erie Intl. Airport (ERI), you'll be about 20 mi northwest of the center of Union City.
Can I save money by booking a Union City trip package?
Bundle your flight and hotel and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better yet, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Union City flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to organize all your Union City travel arrangements in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Union City?
It's usually possible to change or cancel your flight to Union City. Many airlines allow you to cancel your ticket 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 Union City with flexible change policies, pick the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search. Looking for more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Erie Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
ERI
Destination city name
Erie
Roundtrip price
$131

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