Cheap Flights to Folkestone

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February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $789 - $952 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Folkestone?
is the cheapest month to fly to Folkestone. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to score a great deal. Planning your trip outside of major holidays and school breaks can also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Folkestone?
You can fly to Folkestone without any stops from 31 US cities. To find a nonstop route, use the "Direct flights only" filter when searching for flights to Folkestone on Expedia. Then, compare your choices and pick the best departure out of any of these cities:

  • New York
  • Los Angeles
  • Chicago
  • Boston
  • Newark

How to find a cheap flight to Folkestone?
To snag cheap flights to Folkestone, book in advance and visit during the off-season months of January and February. Like another tip? Take off on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to traveling on a Sunday.* Set a price alert on the Expedia app and we'll notify 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 Folkestone?
Although booking in advance is typically the easiest way to save money, don't worry if your Folkestone trip is last minute. You can still get cheap flights to Folkestone, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try switching up your dates, looking at different ticket types or departing from another hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Folkestone?
For the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Folkestone 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, book between two and four months in advance. This gives you a better chance of locking in your preferred departure dates, times and seats.**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 Folkestone?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Folkestone, with savings of about 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you decide to buy tickets on a Friday, expect to pay 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.
Which airlines fly to Folkestone?
Dust off your suitcase and select from these leading airlines that offer flights to Folkestone:

  • British Airways - 143 flights to Folkestone each month, including 143 flights to Gatwick Airport (LGW) per month.
  • Norse Atlantic UK - 104 flights to Folkestone each month, including 104 flights to Gatwick Airport (LGW) per month.
  • JetBlue Airways - 60 flights to Folkestone each month, including 60 flights to Gatwick Airport (LGW) per month.

Where do you fly into Folkestone?
Manston (MSE-Kent Intl.) is the main airport for travelers flying to Folkestone. Or you can arrive at Southend Airport (SEN). Compare fares between the two airports to find the cheapest or easiest way to fly to Folkestone.
How far is the airport from central Folkestone?
You'll be approximately 20 mi northeast of the center of Folkestone after touching down at Manston (MSE-Kent Intl.).
Can I save money by booking a Folkestone trip package?
Book a Folkestone flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could enjoy significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add tours and car rentals to create your own customized Folkestone trip. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Folkestone?
If you bought your flight to Folkestone in the last 24 hours, you can typically change or cancel it for free. After that, extra charges may apply depending on the airline's terms and conditions. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may receive a credit for future travel instead of a direct refund. When searching on Expedia, use the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" boxes to see tickets with flexible change policies.

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Folkestone

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Folkestone 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

is the cheapest month to fly to Folkestone. 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 Folkestone. 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 Folkestone, 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 Folkestone

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

The cheapest airlines flying to Folkestone

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Folkestone. 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 Folkestone and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

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

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 Folkestone.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Folkestone are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Folkestone. 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 Folkestone 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.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Folkestone. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Folkestone 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 Folkestone. 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.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Folkestone

Travel information

Destination airport
Folkestone
Destination airport IATA code
LYX

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