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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $23 for one-way flights and $46 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 Meridian

Flights to Meridian at a glance

Traveling to Meridian is easy—choose between full-service or budget-friendly airlines, compare flight schedules, and select the journey that fits your budget and itinerary. Whether you’re looking for cheap flights to Meridian or specific flight routes, planning your exploration of the city’s iconic sights and neighborhoods starts here.

  • Major airport near Meridian: Boise Airport (BOI)
  • Flights per week: 2,400+ flights arriving at Meridian airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Meridian: around 25+ carriers

Popular airport near Meridian

Meridian is a vibrant city perfect for family getaways, business trips, or leisurely vacations. Travelers are drawn to its outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and lively entertainment options, making it an ideal romantic escape as well. The city is conveniently accessible through major airports, including Meridian Regional Airport and Boise Airport.

  • Boise Airport (BOI): Situated in Ada County, Idaho, approximately 9 miles from Meridian, this airport facilitates travel to around 195 domestic cities and over 60 international destinations. Passengers have the option to enhance their journey with upgrades to first class, business class, or premium economy seating for added comfort, depending on the airline and route. Well-known carriers operating at this airport include Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United.

Top routes to Meridian

  • Phoenix (PHX) to Meridian (BOI), with one-way tickets available from around $70
  • Seattle (SEA) to Meridian (BOI), with one-way fares starting at around $50
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Meridian (BOI), with one-way fares starting at around $90
  • Las Vegas (LAS) to Meridian (BOI), with one-way flights starting at around $65
  • San Diego (SAN) to Meridian (BOI), with one-way flights starting at around $70

Cheapest routes to Meridian

  • Seattle (SEA) to Meridian (BOI), with low one-way fares from around $50
  • Denver (DEN) to Meridian (BOI), with budget one-way fares from around $50
  • Bozeman (BZN) to Meridian (BOI), with low one-way fares from around $60
  • Las Vegas (LAS) to Meridian (BOI), with budget one-way fares from around $65
  • Phoenix (PHX) to Meridian (BOI), 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 Meridian

  • Delta: Operating flights to Boise Airport (BOI), Delta represents approximately 23% of arrivals in Meridian. The average one-way ticket costs around $300, with premium cabin options that may include both premium economy and first class, depending on the route.
  • Alaska Airlines: Serving Boise Airport (BOI), Alaska Airlines accounts for nearly 22% of arrivals to Meridian. The typical one-way fare is about $250, and premium cabin options may offer business class and first class, subject to the route.
  • United: Flying to Boise Airport (BOI), United contributes around 21% of arrivals in Meridian. The average fare for a one-way ticket is about $300, with first class as a potential premium cabin service depending on the route.
  • Southwest Airlines: Providing services to Boise Airport (BOI), Southwest Airlines makes up roughly 17% of arrivals in Meridian. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of approximately $250.
  • American Airlines: Also flying to Boise Airport (BOI), American Airlines accounts for about 14% of arrivals to Meridian. Travelers can anticipate an average one-way fare of roughly $290, with first class available as a premium cabin option, depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Meridian

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Meridian are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Meridian can reach up to 49.5°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 67.6°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $210), roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? August, May, and October offer average one-way fares of around $220, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January30.4°F (-0.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High$253
February34.7°F (1.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$235
March42.6°F (5.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High$268
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High$229
May58.8°F (14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$225
June68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$241
July79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$234
August77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$215
September67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$210
October52.9°F (11.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$225
November39.4°F (4.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately Low$239
December30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$249

*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 Meridian

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

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Arriving in Meridian

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

  • Public transportation: From Boise Airport, travelers can conveniently access Boise Station, a train station located about 2.4 miles away by car, and Boise Bus Station, a bus station situated approximately 3.8 miles from the airport, also reachable by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Meridian, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Meridian is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Meridian 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 Meridian

  • Boise: As the vibrant capital of Idaho, Boise is a dynamic metropolis with a rich blend of culture and outdoor adventure. Meridian is situated in Boise, making it an ideal base for exploring the numerous attractions nearby. Visitors can enjoy the historic charm of Boise State University, attend events at the Ford Idaho Center, or take in a game at the Idaho Central Arena. With options for shopping and education, Boise caters to families and urban explorers alike, providing memorable experiences year-round.
  • Eagle: Located 6 miles drive away from Meridian, Eagle is a picturesque city known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. This charming destination offers access to scenic trails, the tranquil river, and inviting urban parks. Travelers can host events at the Water's Edge Event Center or enjoy entertainment at the Idaho Central Arena. For a taste of local culture, Expo Idaho serves as a lively fairground, making Eagle a delightful stop for those seeking recreation and relaxation.
  • Star: Star is located 8 miles drive away from Meridian and is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. The city boasts exhilarating motor racing and ski fields, making it an exciting destination for families. Visitors can check out events at the Ford Idaho Center or appreciate the arts at the Nampa Civic Center. With attractions like Northwest Nazarene University, Star offers a unique blend of recreational activities and cultural experiences in a charming small-town setting.

Tips for short-haul flights to Meridian

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, traveling with just a carry-on often proves to be more economical. Optimize your packing by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothes, and coordinating outfits effectively. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—short-haul flights frequently lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for even short or domestic flights, it's advisable to reach the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic delays 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 Meridian

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 once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines even allow you to select your seat earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to reach the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to ensure you have enough time for check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, 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 to sync your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try 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 Meridian?
The cheapest month to fly to Meridian is October when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap flights. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Meridian?
Seattle, Denver and Phoenix typically have cheap flights to Meridian. Bear in mind that fares vary based on factors like demand, number of stopovers and time of year.
Which US cities fly direct to Meridian?
Choose from 22 US destinations providing direct flights to Meridian. When reserving on Expedia, check the "Direct flights only" box to find nonstop itineraries. Fly to Meridian from any of these cities:
  • Seattle
  • Denver
  • Phoenix
  • Salt Lake City
  • Portland
How to find a cheap flight to Meridian?
Book in advance or search for a cheap flight to Meridian during off-season months like December and January. Jetting off on a Thursday could also save you an average of 16% compared to a Sunday flight.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know exactly when to book. Just turn on the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll receive a notification when fares go down.*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 Meridian?
Although booking in advance is generally the best way to save money, don't worry if your Meridian getaway is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Meridian, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try switching up your trip dates, looking at different ticket options or flying out of an alternative airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Meridian?
Lock in your flight to Meridian two to four months ahead if you're taking off from an international destination. For domestic travel, the timeframe is around 28 days in advance. Cheaper tickets and a wider variety of departure dates, schedules and seating options are just a few of the 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 Meridian?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Meridian, where you can save 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you purchase tickets 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 Meridian?
There are 6 carriers that connect Meridian with 19 airports globally. The chief entry point to this city is Boise Airport (BOI). Book a ticket with any of these leading airlines to Meridian:
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
Where do you fly into Meridian?
If you're flying to Meridian, the main airport to arrive at is Boise Airport (BOI). You could also fly to Meridian via Ontario, OR (ONO-Ontario Municipal).
How far is the airport from central Meridian?
Flying into Boise Airport (BOI) puts you approximately 9 mi east of the center of Meridian.
Can I save money by booking a Meridian trip package?
Book a Meridian flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could enjoy significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can add car rentals and tours to create your own customized Meridian break. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Meridian?
You can typically change or cancel your flight to Meridian within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive a credit toward a future flight instead of a direct refund. Remember to 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 secure cheap flights to Meridian with flexible change policies. For additional information, head to our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Meridian

The cheapest day to fly

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

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Meridian in 2026 starts from from $46, while one-way tickets start from from $23. 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 Meridian. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Meridian

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

The most affordable airports to fly into

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

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 Meridian.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Meridian are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Meridian. 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 Meridian 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 Meridian. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Meridian 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 Meridian. 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
Boise
Destination airport IATA code
BOI
Destination city name
Boise
Roundtrip price
$46

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