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$163 Cheap Flights to Gwinn, MI

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How much is the cheapest flight to Gwinn?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $163 for one-way flights and $224 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 Gwinn

Flights to Gwinn at a glance

Traveling to Gwinn is easy, with full-service airlines providing a variety of flight schedules. Check out different journey times and choose the best flights to Gwinn that align with your plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports in and around Gwinn: Sawyer International Airport (MQT), Ford Airport (IMT), Delta County Airport (ESC)
  • Closest airport to Gwinn: Sawyer International Airport, MQT (within Gwinn)
  • Flights per week: 290+ flights arriving across Gwinn airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Gwinn: around 2 carriers

Popular airports in and around Gwinn

Gwinn is a charming city that offers a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors are drawn here for its stunning scenery, romantic ambiance, wellness experiences, and opportunities for relaxation. The city is conveniently accessible via three major airports, making it easy to plan your getaway.

  • Sawyer International Airport (MQT): Nestled in Marquette County, Michigan, this airport provides access to both domestic and international flights, linking travelers to approximately 35 domestic locations and 1 international destination. Passengers have the option to elevate their experience by upgrading to first class or premium economy seating based on airline and route availability. American Airlines and Delta are among the key airlines operating here.
  • Ford Airport (IMT): Situated in Dickinson County, Michigan, roughly 46 miles from Gwinn, this airport primarily caters to domestic flights, connecting to about 3 cities nationwide. Travelers can enhance their journey with an upgrade to premium economy seating, subject to the airlines and routes. Delta is the main airline servicing this airport.
  • Delta County Airport (ESC): Located in Delta County, Michigan, around 42 miles from Gwinn, this airport also focuses on domestic routes, providing connections to roughly 3 cities across the United States. For those seeking extra comfort, upgrading to premium economy seating is available depending on the airline and route. Delta serves as the primary airline for this location.

Top routes to Gwinn

  • Detroit (DTW) to Gwinn (MQT/IMT/ESC), with one-way fares starting at around $90
  • Denver (DEN) to Gwinn (MQT/IMT/ESC), with one-way airfare from around $140
  • Minneapolis (MSP) to Gwinn (MQT/IMT/ESC), with one-way flight options from around $90
  • Chicago (ORD) to Gwinn (MQT), with one-way airfare from around $140
  • Seattle (SEA) to Gwinn (MQT), with one-way flights starting at around $210

Cheapest routes to Gwinn

  • Detroit (DTW) to Gwinn (MQT/IMT/ESC), with budget one-way fares from around $90
  • Minneapolis (MSP) to Gwinn (MQT/IMT/ESC), with low one-way fares from around $90
  • Portland (PDX) to Gwinn (MQT), with low one-way fares from around $120
  • Grand Rapids (GRR) to Gwinn (MQT), with low one-way fares from around $120
  • Baltimore (BWI) to Gwinn (MQT), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $120

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

Top airlines with flights to Gwinn

  • Delta: Operates flights to Sawyer International Airport (MQT), Ford Airport (IMT), and Delta County Airport (ESC), representing roughly 50% of the arrivals in Gwinn. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $220, with premium services possibly including premium economy depending on the route.
  • American Airlines: Connects to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) and contributes about 50% of the arrivals to Gwinn. The typical one-way fare is about $280, with the possibility of first-class service as a premium option based on the specific route.

Best time to fly to Gwinn

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Gwinn are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Gwinn can reach up to 65.8°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 34.2°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $251), roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? December, February, and August offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $253 to $273, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January17.1°F (-8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverage$273
February16.7°F (-8.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverage$269
March26.6°F (-3.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage$323
April36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$295
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low$287
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High$279
July65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High$323
August64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High$273
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low$280
October45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$284
November34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low$251
December24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$253

*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 Gwinn

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

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Arriving in Gwinn

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Gwinn, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Gwinn is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Gwinn 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 in and around Gwinn

  • K. I. Sawyer AFB: Nestled in the area of Gwinn, K. I. Sawyer AFB is a village that offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy activities like skiing and exploring local fairgrounds. Notable attractions include the K.I. Sawyer Air Heritage Museum, perfect for culture enthusiasts, and picturesque Johnson Lake, ideal for romantic getaways or outdoor excursions. Families will appreciate Forsyth Township Ball Park, which provides eco-friendly, outdoor fun for all ages.
  • Skandia: Located 12 miles drive away from Gwinn, Skandia is a charming city that invites travelers to experience its stunning natural surroundings and adventurous spirit. Recreational areas and ski spots abound, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Key highlights include the serene Lake Superior Roadside Park, perfect for beach lovers, and Moccasin Lake, which offers a romantic setting for couples. The K.I. Sawyer Air Heritage Museum is also nearby, enriching your visit with cultural insights.
  • Little Lake: A mere 5 miles drive away from Gwinn, Little Lake is a city known for its breathtaking scenery and romantic atmosphere. This idyllic spot features recreational areas and golf courses, catering to those seeking outdoor enjoyment. Key points of interest include Johnson Lake, a stunning destination for both romance and leisurely beach activities, as well as the K.I. Sawyer Air Heritage Museum for culture lovers. Families can also enjoy the amenities at Forsyth Township Ball Park, ensuring a wholesome outdoor experience.

Tips for short-haul flights to Gwinn

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

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when traveling with budget airlines, it's often more economical to bring just a carry-on. Optimize your packing by including mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothes, and coordinating outfits effectively. This approach also means you can avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself amused, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book as well. Be sure to fully charge your devices prior to 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 before your departure time, 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 help save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Gwinn

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 free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, find a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to correspond with 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 Gwinn?
October is the cheapest month to fly to Gwinn. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to get a good deal. Booking your trip outside of public holidays and school breaks could also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Gwinn?
Chicago typically has cheap flights to Gwinn. Don't forget that fares can change based on things like demand, seasonality and number of stopovers.
Which US cities fly direct to Gwinn?
Nonstop flights to Gwinn fly from US cities like Chicago and Detroit. When planning your itinerary, just choose the "Direct flights only" filter to discover routes that let you fly to Gwinn without stopovers.
How to find a cheap flight to Gwinn?
If you're searching for cheap flights to Gwinn, consider low-season travel. Booking as early as possible may also help you score savings. Or, fly on a different day — Thursday flights are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday departures.* Sign up to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and you'll be notified when 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 Gwinn?
Staying flexible about your travel plans may help you to find last-minute deals on cheap flights to Gwinn. To view all the available options, consider exploring different ticket types, changing your Gwinn trip dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or using another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Gwinn?
Secure your flight to Gwinn two to four months ahead if you're flying in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the timeframe is around 28 days in advance. Lower prices and a wider variety of departure dates, schedules and seating options are just some of the awesome benefits of booking early.**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 Gwinn?
Sundays are usually the best day to book a cheap flight to Gwinn, where you can save 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you choose to purchase 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 Gwinn?
Gwinn has connections to 2 airports around the globe through 2 airlines, including American Airlines. Sawyer Intl. Airport (MQT) serves as the primary hub for many airlines to Gwinn. Delta Air Lines can also take you to this leading destination.
Where do you fly into Gwinn?
Sawyer Intl. Airport (MQT) is the main airport for travelers flying to Gwinn. Or you could jet into Delta County Airport (ESC). Compare fares between the two airports to find the most cost-effective or convenient way to fly to Gwinn.
How far is the airport from central Gwinn?
You'll be roughly 6 mi northeast of central Gwinn after jetting into Sawyer Intl. Airport (MQT).
Can I save money by booking a Gwinn trip package?
You could possibly save hundreds of dollars if you choose a Gwinn flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll make life easier by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling hotels and flights with extras like activities and car rentals for your own customized Gwinn break.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Gwinn?
You can typically change or cancel your flight to Gwinn 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. It's important to check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for specific details. Use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Gwinn with flexible change policies. To learn more, browse our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Gwinn

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Gwinn 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 Gwinn. 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 Gwinn. 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 Gwinn, 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 Gwinn

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Gwinn in 2026 starts from from $224, while one-way tickets start from from $163. 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 Gwinn. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Gwinn

Delta, American Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Gwinn. 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 Gwinn and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

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

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 Gwinn.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Gwinn are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Gwinn. 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 Gwinn 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 Gwinn. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Gwinn 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 Gwinn. 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
Delta County
Destination airport IATA code
ESC
Destination city name
Escanaba
Roundtrip price
$223

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $163 for one-way flights and $224 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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