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$90 Cheap Flights to Waterford, ME

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What you need to know for your flight to Waterford

Flights to Waterford at a glance

Traveling to Waterford is easy; you can choose between full-service and low-cost airlines. Compare flight durations and select the option that best fits your budget and travel plans as you prepare to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Waterford: Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM)
  • Flights per week: 1,750+ flights arriving at Waterford airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Waterford: around 10+ carriers

Popular airport near Waterford

Waterford is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, those seeking scenic views, romantic getaways, and adventure seekers, including skiing. Travelers can easily access the area through a major airport that serves this delightful destination in Maine.

  • Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM): Situated in Cumberland County, Maine, approximately 43 miles from Waterford, this airport caters to both domestic and international travelers. It connects to over 165 domestic cities and more than 30 international locations, offering options for upgrading to first class or premium economy service for a more comfortable journey, depending on the airline and route. Key airlines operating from this airport include American Airlines, United, and Delta.

Top routes to Waterford

  • Orlando (MCO) to Waterford (PWM), with one-way fares starting at around $70
  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Waterford (PWM), with one-way airfare from around $60
  • Washington (IAD/DCA) to Waterford (PWM), with one-way flight options from around $90
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Waterford (PWM), with one-way flights starting at around $90
  • Tampa (TPA) to Waterford (PWM), with one-way fares starting at around $65

Cheapest routes to Waterford

  • Charleston (CHS/CRW) to Waterford (PWM), with affordable one-way prices from around $50
  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Waterford (PWM), with affordable one-way prices from around $60
  • Raleigh (RDU) to Waterford (PWM), with cheap one-way fares from around $60
  • Tampa (TPA) to Waterford (PWM), with affordable one-way prices from around $65
  • Norfolk (ORF) to Waterford (PWM), with cheap one-way fares from around $65

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

Top airlines with flights to Waterford

  • American Airlines: This airline services Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM) and represents about 36% of arrivals to Waterford. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $270, with options for first class in certain routes.
  • United: United operates to Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM), making up roughly 23% of arrivals at Waterford. The typical one-way fare is about $310, with first class available for select routes as a premium cabin option.
  • Delta: Also flying into Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM), Delta accounts for approximately 21% of arrivals to Waterford. The average one-way ticket costs around $260, with premium economy and first class options available on some routes.
  • Southwest Airlines: Serving Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM), Southwest Airlines contributes around 12% of arrivals to Waterford. Passengers can anticipate an average one-way fare of about $270.
  • Breeze: Operating flights to Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM), Breeze accounts for roughly 3% of arrivals to Waterford. The average one-way fare is quite affordable at approximately $120.

Best time to fly to Waterford

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Waterford are March, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Waterford can reach up to 69.3°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 19.8°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $215, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? January, August, and May offer average one-way fares of around $227, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January19.8°F (-6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$226
February21.4°F (-5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$254
March29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$259
April41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$273
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$228
June62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$242
July69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$236
August67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$227
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$215
October48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$232
November36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$234
December27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$251

*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 Waterford

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

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Arriving in Waterford

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

  • Public transportation: From Portland International Jetport Airport, several key transport options are a short drive away. Portland Transportation Center, a train station, is located about 2.4 miles from the airport, while Portland Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 4.2 miles away. If you're looking to take a ferry, Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal, also reachable by car, is situated about 4.9 miles from the airport.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Waterford, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Waterford is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Waterford 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 Waterford

  • South Paris: Located 10 miles away from Waterford, South Paris is a charming neighborhood perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy activities at nearby ski resorts or explore the scenic beauty of the area. Key highlights include Pennesseewassee Lake, ideal for a serene beach day, and McLaughlin Gardens, a beautifully maintained private garden. For the more adventurous, Porcupine Mountain offers breathtaking views and thrilling hiking opportunities, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Bridgton: Bridgton is located 10 miles drive away from Waterford and is a vibrant city that attracts outdoor lovers and those looking for picturesque landscapes. With its access to ski fields and resorts, winter sports enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy. Long Lake provides a romantic backdrop for beach outings, while Gallery 302 showcases local art, enriching your cultural experience. For adventure seekers, Pleasant Mountain invites you to explore its trails and breathtaking vistas, ensuring an unforgettable visit.
  • Norway: Norway is located 8 miles away from Waterford, offering a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Travelers can immerse themselves in the local charm while enjoying skiing at nearby resorts. Pennesseewassee Lake is a perfect destination for couples and families alike, featuring a beautiful beach for relaxation. McLaughlin Gardens and Porcupine Mountain also await exploration, providing stunning landscapes and opportunities for adventure in this picturesque city.

Tips for short-haul flights to Waterford

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often the more economical choice. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and efficiently planning your outfits. This approach also helps you bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment. To keep yourself occupied, 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—for even short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Waterford

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

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat ahead of time is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may permit seat selection even earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to allow sufficient time for check-in, security checks, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse 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 widely available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to reflect your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Waterford?
Schedule your trip for October if you're hoping to get a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Waterford. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as school vacation time or public holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Waterford?
Typically, you'll find that Washington, New York and Philadelphia have cheap flights to Waterford. However, flexibility is key to bagging the lowest fares. Plan your getaway during the off-peak season or midweek to keep costs to a minimum.
Which US cities fly direct to Waterford?
There are 12 US destinations you're able to fly to Waterford nonstop from. Explore your options by using the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and pick the ideal departure point for you. Here are a handful of the major cities to set off from:
  • Washington
  • New York
  • Philadelphia
  • Baltimore
  • Newark
How to find a cheap flight to Waterford?
If you're looking for cheap flights to Waterford, consider low-season travel. Booking as early as possible may also save you money. Or, fly on a different day — flights on a Thursday are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday options.* Opt to receive flight price alerts on the Expedia app and get notified as soon as 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 Waterford?
Being flexible about your plans might help you to secure last-minute deals on cheap flights to Waterford. To see all the available options, consider exploring different ticket types, tweaking your Waterford trip dates, flying out of an alternative airport or using another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Waterford?
Find the travel dates you want and a price your budget will love by booking your domestic flight to Waterford up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets between two and four months ahead if you're headed to Waterford 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 Waterford?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Waterford, with savings of around 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you decide to buy tickets on a Friday, be ready to pay a higher price 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 Waterford?
A total of 6 airlines connect 13 airports across the globe to Waterford. Here are a few of the popular airlines to Waterford, where Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) is the chief entry point:
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • JetBlue Airways
Where do you fly into Waterford?
When you're flying to Waterford, the main airport to arrive at is Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM). You can also head for nearby hubs like Augusta State Airport (AUG), Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional) or Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal). An additional option to consider when you fly to Waterford is Berlin, NH (BML-Berlin Municipal).
How far is the airport from central Waterford?
You'll be roughly 45 mi southeast of central Waterford after landing at Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM).
Can I save money by booking a Waterford trip package?
Book a Waterford flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could make significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add tours and car rentals to create your own personalized Waterford trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Waterford?
If you booked your flight to Waterford within the last 24 hours, you can often cancel or change it without fees. After that, extra charges may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal. Remember that some flights are non-refundable, so you may receive a credit for a future flight instead of a direct refund. When searching on Expedia, check the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters to see tickets with flexible change policies.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Waterford

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Waterford 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

October is the cheapest month to fly to Waterford. 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 Waterford. 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Waterford in 2026 starts from from $174, while one-way tickets start from from $90. 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 Waterford. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Waterford

Cape Air, JetBlue Airways, Delta, American Airlines, United are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Waterford. 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 Waterford and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

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

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 Waterford.

Stopover savings

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

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Travel information

Destination airport
Augusta State
Destination airport IATA code
AUG
Destination city name
Augusta
Roundtrip price
$174

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $90 for one-way flights and $174 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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