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What you need to know for your flight to Freeland

Flights to Freeland at a glance

Getting to Freeland is easy—simply choose between full-service and budget airlines. You can compare flight times and select the option that best fits your budget and schedule while planning your visit to the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Freeland: Scranton International Airport (AVP), Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)
  • Closest (typical) airport to Freeland: Scranton International Airport, AVP (around 24 miles)
  • Flights per week: 1,450+ flights arriving across Freeland airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Freeland: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Freeland

Freeland is a charming city ideal for outdoor adventures, family getaways, and romantic retreats. Visitors flock to Freeland for its stunning scenery, wellness opportunities, and relaxation. The city is conveniently accessible via two major airports, enhancing travel options for all.

  • Scranton International Airport (AVP): Situated in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, approximately 24 miles from Freeland, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to more than 85 domestic locations and 5 international spots. Depending on the airlines and routes, passengers have the option to upgrade to first-class service for enhanced comfort. Major airlines operating here include American Airlines, United, and Breeze.
  • Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE): Found in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, about 35 miles from Freeland, this airport offers both domestic and international flight options. It links travelers to over 95 domestic cities and 7 international destinations. Depending on the airline and route, passengers can opt for first-class or premium economy seating to elevate their travel experience. Notable airlines serving this airport include American Airlines, Delta, and United.

Top routes to Freeland

  • Orlando (MCO) to Freeland (AVP/ABE), with one-way flights starting at around $60
  • Chicago (ORD) to Freeland (AVP/ABE), with one-way flights starting at around $100
  • Tampa (TPA) to Freeland (AVP/ABE), with one-way flight options from around $50
  • Charlotte (CLT) to Freeland (AVP/ABE), with one-way flight options from around $120
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Freeland (AVP/ABE), with one-way tickets available from around $75

Cheapest routes to Freeland

  • Tampa (TPA) to Freeland (AVP/ABE), with budget one-way fares from around $50
  • North Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Freeland (AVP/ABE), with cheap one-way fares from around $50
  • Orlando (MCO) to Freeland (AVP/ABE), with cheap one-way fares from around $60
  • Fort Myers (RSW) to Freeland (AVP/ABE), with affordable one-way prices from around $65
  • Boston (BOS) to Freeland (AVP/ABE), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $70

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

Top airlines with flights to Freeland

  • American Airlines: This airline operates flights to both Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), making up roughly 51% of the arrivals in Freeland. One-way fares average around $260, with a possible first-class service available based on the route.
  • United: United Airlines serves Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), contributing about 31% of Freeland's arrivals. The typical one-way fare is approximately $290, and first-class service may be available depending on the specific route.
  • Delta: Delta Airlines operates flights to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), accounting for approximately 15% of the arrivals to Freeland. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $300, with premium economy and first-class options potentially offered based on the route.
  • Breeze: Breeze Airlines flies into Scranton International Airport (AVP) and is responsible for about 3% of the arrivals in Freeland. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of roughly $90.
  • Alaska Airlines: Alaska Airlines operates flights to Scranton International Airport (AVP), with one-way fares averaging around $430.

Best time to fly to Freeland

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Freeland are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Freeland can reach up to 45.7°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 50.9°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $258, roughly 3% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? May, August, and July offer average one-way fares of around $260, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$258
February27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$267
March34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$295
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$286
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$259
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$262
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$262
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$261
September61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$270
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$262
November39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$273
December31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly 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 Freeland

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Freeland 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.
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  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.
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Arriving in Freeland

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

  • Public transportation: From Scranton International Airport, Scranton Bus Station, a bus station, is located about 8.9 miles away by car, providing a convenient option for travelers needing onward transportation.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Freeland, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Freeland is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Freeland 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 Freeland

  • Hazleton: Located 6 miles away from Freeland, Hazleton is a vibrant city ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Popular attractions include an amusement park, ski areas, and a water park, offering plenty of fun throughout the year. Don't miss the historical Eckley Miners' Village for a touch of culture, or enjoy a peaceful day at the Hazleton Area Public Library. Nature lovers can explore nearby lakes and national state parks, making it a perfect spot for a day trip or weekend getaway.
  • Albrightsville: Albrightsville is located 15 miles away from Freeland and is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here for skiing and other winter activities at the local ski resorts. Lake Harmony is a romantic spot for a relaxing day by the water, while Hickory Run State Park offers hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes. This charming city is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy exciting outdoor experiences.
  • Mountain Top: Situated 11 miles away from Freeland, Mountain Top is a scenic village that attracts travelers with its outdoor activities and beautiful landscapes. This area features excellent skiing opportunities and is home to the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, where families can enjoy various entertainment options. For a more tranquil experience, visit Bear Creek Lake, perfect for those seeking romance or a quiet day outdoors. Mountain Top is a must-visit for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Tips for short-haul flights to Freeland

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 more cost-effective. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits carefully. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and don't forget to pack a book. Ensure all your devices are fully charged before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—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 on costs at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Freeland

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 allow seat selection for free once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide seat selection options even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, enjoy 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 syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with 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 Freeland?
Schedule your trip for if you're hoping to get a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Freeland. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as public holidays or major events.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Freeland?
Charlotte, Atlanta and Chicago usually have cheap flights to Freeland. Remember that fares vary based on factors like demand, holiday periods and number of stopovers.
Which US cities fly direct to Freeland?
You can fly to Freeland without any stops from 11 US destinations. To find a nonstop journey, use the "Direct flights only" filter when browsing for flights to Freeland on Expedia. Then, explore your choices and find the best departure from one of these cities:

  • Charlotte
  • Atlanta
  • Chicago
  • Orlando
  • Myrtle Beach

How to find a cheap flight to Freeland?
Making travel plans in the low season and booking early are two good ways to secure cheap flights to Freeland. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know when fares fall? 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 Freeland?
While booking in advance is generally the easiest way to save cash, don't panic if your Freeland trip is last minute. It's still possible to find cheap flights to Freeland, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try switching up your dates, exploring different ticket options or flying out of another airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Freeland?
Secure the travel dates you want and a price that suits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Freeland up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets two to four months ahead if you're headed to Freeland 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 Freeland?
You can save an average of 8% by buying tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Freeland, the key is good timing.*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 Freeland?
There are 3 carriers connecting Freeland with 3 airports across the globe. The chief entry point to Freeland is Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE). American Airlines and Delta Air Lines are two leading airlines to Freeland.
Where do you fly into Freeland?
The main airport when you fly to Freeland is Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP), but there are other nearby possibilities like Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE) and Hazleton, PA (HZL-Hazleton Municipal). You can also touch down at Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional) and Quakertown Airport (UKT) when flying to Freeland.
How far is the airport from central Freeland?
You'll be approximately 25 mi north of central Freeland after landing at Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP).
Can I save money by booking a Freeland trip package?
Book a Freeland flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can enjoy significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your flight and hotel, and you can add car rentals and activities to create your own personalized Freeland trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Freeland?
You can usually cancel or change your flight to Freeland within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for future travel instead of a direct refund. Make sure you check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to find cheap flights to Freeland with flexible change policies. For additional information, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Freeland
Destination airport IATA code
AVP

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