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$118 Cheap Flights to Clark, SD

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $118 for one-way flights and $235 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 Clark

Flights to Clark at a glance

Traveling to Clark is easy, with a variety of full-service airlines providing multiple flight options. Evaluate journey times to choose the best fit for your schedule and your plans to discover the city’s renowned landmarks and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Clark: Watertown Regional Airport (ATY), Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)
  • Closest airport to Clark: Watertown Regional Airport, ATY (around 28 miles)
  • Flights per week: 100+ flights arriving across Clark airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Clark: around 3 carriers

Popular airports near Clark

Clark is a charming city that offers a perfect setting for outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Visitors are drawn to Clark for its beautiful landscapes, family-friendly experiences, and adventurous pursuits. The city is conveniently served by two major airports.

  • Watertown Regional Airport (ATY): Situated in Codington County, South Dakota, approximately 28 miles from Clark, this airport operates domestic flights linking to around 5 cities nationwide. Key airlines that service this airport include Key Lime DBA Denver Air Connection, United, and Delta.
  • Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR): Found in Brown County, South Dakota, about 52 miles from Clark, this airport provides domestic connections to roughly 10 cities across the country. Delta is the primary airline serving this airport.

Top routes to Clark

  • Denver (DEN) to Clark (ABR/ATY), with one-way flight options from around $100
  • Chicago (ORD) to Clark (ABR/ATY), with one-way tickets available from around $90
  • Minneapolis (MSP) to Clark (ABR/ATY), with one-way flight options from around $95
  • Seattle (SEA) to Clark (ABR/ATY), with one-way flight options from around $140
  • Phoenix (PHX) to Clark (ABR/ATY), with one-way flight options from around $160

Cheapest routes to Clark

  • Chicago (ORD) to Clark (ABR/ATY), with affordable one-way prices from around $90
  • Minneapolis (MSP) to Clark (ABR/ATY), with affordable one-way prices from around $95
  • Denver (DEN) to Clark (ABR/ATY), with affordable one-way prices from around $100
  • Seattle (SEA) to Clark (ABR/ATY), with cheap one-way fares from around $140
  • Phoenix (PHX) to Clark (ABR/ATY), with budget one-way fares from around $160

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

Top airlines with flights to Clark

  • Delta: Offers flights to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY), representing about 49% of arrivals at Clark. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $270.
  • Key Lime DBA Denver Air Connection: Provides service to Watertown Regional Airport (ATY), constituting approximately 32% of Clark's arrivals. One-way fares are typically around $110.
  • United: Flies to Watertown Regional Airport (ATY), making up roughly 18% of arrivals in Clark. The average cost for a one-way fare is about $250.

Best time to fly to Clark

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Clark are January, May, and June, when peak temperatures in Clark can reach up to 66.9°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 62.6°F. For better deals, June usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $153, roughly 37% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? May offers an average one-way fare of around $173, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January13.3°F (-10.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyHigh$232
February14.7°F (-9.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage$238
March30.4°F (-0.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage$245
April42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$245
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$173
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$153
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$178
August70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$273
September62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$247
October46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$269
November33.3°F (0.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLow$301
December19.2°F (-7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage$384

*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 Clark

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

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Clark

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

  • Public transportation: From Aberdeen Regional Airport, Aberdeen Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.5 miles from the airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Clark, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Clark is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Clark 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 Clark

  • Henry: Located 13 miles drive away from Clark, Henry is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and romantic spots. Nature lovers will appreciate the scenic views around Lake Kampeska, perfect for a tranquil day by the water. For those with an interest in culture, the historic Mellette House provides a glimpse into local history, while the Goss Opera Hall offers various events for business travelers. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Henry has something special for everyone.
  • Vienna: Vienna is located 17 miles drive away from Clark and is a lovely destination for those who enjoy stunning landscapes and outdoor experiences. The picturesque Lake Kampeska is ideal for romantic outings and leisurely afternoons. Culture enthusiasts will find the Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial and the De Smet Depot Museum intriguing, providing insight into the area's rich history. Vienna's recreational areas make it a perfect spot for a relaxing getaway amidst nature.
  • Garden City: Situated 9 miles drive away from Clark, Garden City is a quaint location that invites visitors to explore its beautiful outdoor settings. Lake Kampeska serves as a scenic backdrop for romance and recreation alike. Families can enjoy a day at the Webster Paws Walk Dog Park, which offers a spacious environment for both pets and their owners. Additionally, the American Lutheran Church provides a cultural touchpoint for those interested in local heritage. Garden City is a great choice for a relaxing retreat close to nature.

Tips for short-haul flights to Clark

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 space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning versatile outfits. This strategy also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself occupied. Remember to charge your devices fully 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 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 Clark

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 free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before your departure for international flights to allow ample time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if time permits, 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 acclimating your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to reflect your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake on 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 Clark?
The cheapest month to fly to Clark is November when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap fares. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Clark?
You're more likely to find cheap flights to Clark if you depart from Denver. Remember that demand and the time of year may influence the total cost, so book as soon as possible when you spot a bargain.
Which US cities fly direct to Clark?
You can fly to Clark without a layover from US destinations like Denver and Chicago. Simply select "Direct flights only" when browsing flights to Clark on Expedia. Then, compare the available options and decide on the most suitable departure for your next adventure.
How to find a cheap flight to Clark?
Traveling in the low season and booking early are two smart ways to secure cheap flights to Clark. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares drop? Just set up price tracking on the Expedia app to get real-time updates.*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 Clark?
It's possible to get great deals on last-minute departures to Clark, especially if your travel plans are flexible. Consider leaving from a different hub, tweaking your trip dates or choosing another airline to get a cheap flight to Clark.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Clark?
Secure the travel dates you want and a price that suits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Clark up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets two to four months ahead if you're visiting Clark 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 Clark?
Sundays are usually the best day to book a cheap flight to Clark, with savings of about 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to spend more as this is typically 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.
Where do you fly into Clark?
The main airport to fly to Clark is Watertown Regional Airport (ATY). You also have the option to land at Huron, SD (HON-Huron Regional) when flying to Clark.
How far is the airport from central Clark?
If you're landing at Watertown Regional Airport (ATY), you'll be around 30 mi east of the center of Clark.
Can I save money by booking a Clark trip package?
Book a Clark flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can benefit from significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your flights and accommodations, and you can also add car rentals and tours to create your own customized Clark getaway. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Clark?
If you bought your flight to Clark within the last 24 hours, you can typically cancel or change it for free. After that, additional charges may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit for future travel in place of a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, select the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" boxes to find fares with flexible change policies.

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Watertown Regional
Destination airport IATA code
ATY
Destination city name
Watertown
Roundtrip price
$234

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