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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $89 for one-way flights and $173 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 Sesser

Flights to Sesser at a glance

Traveling to Sesser is easy, with a full-service airline providing comfortable flights that allow you to discover the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Sesser: Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)
  • Flights per week: 8 flights arriving at Sesser airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Sesser: around 1 carrier

Popular airport near Sesser

Sesser is a charming city ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, scenic lovers, and romantic getaways. Travelers flock to Sesser for its blend of adventure and urban experiences. A major airport conveniently serves this delightful destination, making travel easy for visitors.

  • Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA): Situated in Williamson County, Illinois, approximately 24 miles from Sesser, this airport primarily offers domestic flights, with Contour Airlines being a notable carrier operating here.

Top routes to Sesser

  • Chicago (ORD) to Sesser (MWA), with one-way flights starting at around $70

Cheapest routes to Sesser

  • Chicago (ORD) to Sesser (MWA), with affordable one-way prices from around $70

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

Top airlines with flights to Sesser

  • Contour Airlines: Provides service to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA), handling nearly all incoming flights to {short_name}. Travelers can expect average one-way fares to be around $100.

Best time to fly to Sesser

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Sesser are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Sesser can reach up to 56.5°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 66.6°F. For better deals, December usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $80, roughly 28% cheaper than the yearly average.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$115
February36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$113
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$110
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$106
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$114
June75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$123
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$118
August76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$125
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$127
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$113
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$105
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$80

*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 Sesser

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

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Arriving in Sesser

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

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

  • Du Quoin: Located 11 miles away from Sesser, Du Quoin offers travelers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy romantic strolls at Rend Lake or explore the recreational areas that the city has to offer. The DuQuoin State Fairgrounds is a notable landmark for sports enthusiasts, while Keys Park provides a perfect backdrop for family outings amidst city life. Whether you're looking to relax by the lake or experience a local fair, Du Quoin is a charming stop on your journey.
  • Benton: Benton is located 10 miles away from Sesser and is an inviting destination for outdoor lovers and those seeking picturesque views. The area is renowned for its beautiful lake and lush forests, making it ideal for romantic getaways or family adventures. Key points of interest include the Franklin County Fairgrounds, which hosts various events, and Benton City Park, a cultural hub perfect for leisurely strolls. With its blend of recreation and natural scenery, Benton is a wonderful place to explore.
  • Tamaroa: Situated 10 miles away from Sesser, Tamaroa is an appealing destination for travelers seeking outdoor experiences and scenic landscapes. The city boasts various recreational venues, including golf courses and urban parks. Notable attractions include the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds and Rend Lake, where visitors can enjoy romantic moments and vibrant outdoor activities. The Pinckneyville Fairgrounds also offers family-friendly events, making Tamaroa a great option for those looking for both relaxation and fun.

Tips for short-haul flights to Sesser

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 cost-effective to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and coordinating your outfits thoughtfully. This strategy also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To stay engaged, download 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—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, allowing for 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 Sesser

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 may offer 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 sufficient time for check-in, security screening, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take a moment to browse the shops, enjoy a coffee, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free Wi-Fi that you can use.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and modifying 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 location to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Sesser?
Schedule your trip for July if you're looking for a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Sesser. Try to avoid traveling during busy periods such as public holidays or school breaks.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Sesser?
Typically, Chicago offers cheap flights to Sesser. To get a great deal, remain flexible with your travel dates. Fares can vary based on things like seasonality, number of stopovers and demand.
Which US cities fly direct to Sesser?
Chicago is the only city in the US where you can fly to Sesser on a nonstop flight. When browsing Expedia, choose "Direct flights only" and use our filters to find the most convenient departure to Sesser.
How to find a cheap flight to Sesser?
To get cheap flights to Sesser, book in advance and consider traveling during the low season. Want some insider advice? Fly on a Thursday and you'll typically save 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Sign up for price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know as soon as prices 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 Sesser?
You can find great deals on last-minute flights to Sesser, especially if your travel arrangements aren't set in stone. Consider leaving from a different hub, changing your trip dates or selecting an alternative airline to get a cheap flight to Sesser.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Sesser?
Secure your flight to Sesser two to four months ahead if you're coming in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the usual timeframe is 28 days in advance. Bigger savings and a wider variety of travel dates, times and seating options are just some of the advantages 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 Sesser?
You'll save an average of 8% if you buy plane tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to Sesser, timing makes a difference.*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 Sesser?
The main airport to fly to Sesser is Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA). You can also touch down at Mount Vernon, IL (MVN-Mount Vernon Outland) when flying to Sesser.
How far is the airport from central Sesser?
You'll be roughly 25 mi south of central Sesser after jetting into Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA).
Can I save money by booking a Sesser trip package?
Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Sesser flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to organize all your Sesser travel arrangements in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Sesser?
It's usually possible to cancel or change your flight to Sesser. Many airlines allow you to cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you credit for a future flight rather than a direct refund. To secure affordable flights to Sesser with flexible change policies, pick the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search. Want more information? Go to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois
Destination airport IATA code
MWA
Destination city name
Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois
Roundtrip price
$172

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $89 for one-way flights and $173 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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