$49 Cheap Flights to Ashland, NE

Flights to Ashland at a glance

Traveling to Ashland is easy—select from a variety of full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and choose the option that best fits your budget and schedule while allowing you to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airports near Ashland: Eppley Field Airport (OMA), Lincoln Airport (LNK)
• Closest (typical) airport to Ashland: Lincoln Airport, LNK (around 24 miles)
• Flights per week: 2,750+ flights arriving across Ashland airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Ashland: around 25+ carriers

Popular airports near Ashland

Ashland is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and opportunities for wellness and relaxation. Travelers flock to Ashland for family-friendly activities, and the city is conveniently served by two major airports.

• Eppley Field Airport (OMA): Situated in Douglas County, Nebraska, approximately 30 miles from Ashland, this airport provides both domestic and international services, linking to over 185 domestic cities and more than 60 international destinations. Travelers have the option to enhance their experience by upgrading to first class, premium economy, or business class seating, based on the airlines and routes available. Leading carriers at this airport include American Airlines, United, and Southwest Airlines.
• Lincoln Airport (LNK): Found in Lancaster County, Nebraska, about 24 miles from Ashland, this airport offers domestic flights to around 65 cities nationwide. Passengers can opt for first class seating for additional comfort, depending on the airline and flight route. Major airlines operating from Lincoln include United and Breeze.

Top routes to Ashland

• Phoenix (PHX) to Ashland (LNK/OMA), with one-way tickets available from around $85
• Denver (DEN) to Ashland (LNK/OMA), with one-way flight options from around $40
• Los Angeles (LAX) to Ashland (LNK/OMA), with one-way flight options from around $120
• Seattle (SEA) to Ashland (LNK/OMA), with one-way flight options from around $95
• Orlando (MCO) to Ashland (LNK/OMA), with one-way flights starting at around $75

Cheapest routes to Ashland

• Denver (DEN) to Ashland (LNK/OMA), with budget one-way fares from around $40
• Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Ashland (LNK/OMA), with budget one-way fares from around $70
• Atlanta (ATL) to Ashland (LNK/OMA), with affordable one-way prices from around $70
• Orlando (MCO) to Ashland (LNK/OMA), with cheap one-way fares from around $75
• Orange County (SNA) to Ashland (LNK/OMA), with affordable one-way prices from around $80

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

Top airlines with flights to Ashland

• United: Servicing Lincoln Airport (LNK) and Eppley Field Airport (OMA), United represents about 30% of Ashland's incoming flights. The typical one-way fare hovers around $270, with premium cabin options that may include first class, depending on the route.
• American Airlines: This airline operates flights to Eppley Field Airport (OMA), contributing roughly 27% of arrivals to Ashland. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $280, with potential premium cabin options that may include first class based on the route.
• Southwest Airlines: Flying into Eppley Field Airport (OMA), Southwest Airlines accounts for around 20% of Ashland's arrivals. The average one-way fare is approximately $250, making it a popular choice among travelers.
• Delta: Delta operates flights to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) and contributes about 18% of Ashland's incoming traffic. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $300, with premium cabin services possibly including premium economy and first class, depending on the route.
• Frontier Airlines: This carrier flies into Eppley Field Airport (OMA) and is responsible for approximately 4% of arrivals to Ashland. With an average one-way fare of around $150, it offers a budget-friendly option for travelers.

How to save money on a flight to Ashland

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

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Arriving in Ashland

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

• Public transportation: From Eppley Field Airport, Omaha Station, a train station, is located about 4.5 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading to the city.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Ashland, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Ashland is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Ashland 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 Ashland

• Gretna: Located 10 miles drive away from Ashland, Gretna offers a delightful mix of outdoor and city experiences perfect for families. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of Eugene T. Mahoney State Park, ideal for adventure seekers and those looking for scenic spots. For a touch of history, explore the Linoma Lighthouse. Shoppers will appreciate the local shopping centers and malls, while the University of Nebraska-Omaha adds a cultural element to your visit.
• Murdock: Murdock is located 9 miles away from Ashland and is a charming destination for family outings and outdoor activities. The area features an urban park and access to Eugene T. Mahoney State Park, where you can immerse yourself in nature. The Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum offers a captivating glimpse into aviation history, making it a great stop for culture enthusiasts. Additionally, the Lancaster Event Center hosts various events, enhancing Murdock's appeal for business travelers.
• Springfield: Springfield is located 13 miles away from Ashland and is a haven for outdoor and adventure lovers. With its picturesque landscapes, including the scenic Eugene T. Mahoney State Park, it's an excellent choice for those seeking nature-based activities. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local courses, while the Ralston Arena provides entertainment options for families. For a touch of history, visit the Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum, rounding out Springfield’s offerings for travelers looking to explore.

Tips for short-haul flights to Ashland

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. Maximize your packing efficiency by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and coordinating outfits. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book as well. Remember to fully charge your devices before boarding.
• 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, 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 Ashland

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 complimentary seat selection when online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
• 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 accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take a moment 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 to align 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 to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Ashland

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Ashland 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

December is the cheapest month to fly to Ashland. 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 Ashland. 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 Ashland, 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 Ashland

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Ashland in 2026 starts from $108, while one-way tickets start from from $49. 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 Ashland. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Ashland

Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United, Delta, Frontier Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Ashland. 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 Ashland and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

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

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 Ashland.

Stopover savings

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