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$247 Cheap Flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Springfield (SGF)

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Cheap Flights from Cleveland to Springfield (CLE-SGF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $247 for one-way flights and $319 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
CLE
Cleveland
SGF
Springfield
$319 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 4 from Cleveland to Springfield, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at $319 found 7 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
CLE
Cleveland
SGF
Springfield
$339 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 4 from Cleveland to Springfield, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at $339 found 7 hours ago
United
Tue, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 8
CLE
Cleveland
SGF
Springfield
$339 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 3 from Cleveland to Springfield, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $339 found 5 hours ago
United
Tue, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 8
CLE
Cleveland
SGF
Springfield
$349 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 3 from Cleveland to Springfield, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $349 found 5 hours ago
United
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
CLE
Cleveland
SGF
Springfield
$350 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$350
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Cleveland to Springfield, returning Sun, Nov 1, priced at $350 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14
CLE
Cleveland
SGF
Springfield
$353 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from Cleveland to Springfield, returning Wed, Oct 14, priced at $353 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
CLE
Cleveland
SGF
Springfield
$354 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 4 from Cleveland to Springfield, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at $354 found 7 hours ago
United
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26
CLE
Cleveland
SGF
Springfield
$362 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$362
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from Cleveland to Springfield, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $362 found 12 hours ago
United
Tue, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 8
CLE
Cleveland
SGF
Springfield
$368 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 3 from Cleveland to Springfield, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $368 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
CLE
Cleveland
SGF
Springfield
$369 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Nov 20 from Cleveland to Springfield, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at $369 found 11 hours ago

Alternative airports near Springfield

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Springfield-Branson National SGF. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $354
SGF
Springfield-Branson National
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $354

What you need to know for your flight from Hopkins Intl. to Springfield-Branson National

Cleveland (CLE) to Springfield (SGF) at a glance

Travel from Cleveland (CLE) to Springfield (SGF) with a range of airlines offering convenient options for this domestic short-haul route. Compare Springfield flights to find the best deal that suits your budget and schedule. Whether you're looking for a cheap ticket from Cleveland or setting price alerts for your next flight, you'll have the opportunity to discover Springfield's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Gather essential details for your journey from Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$410, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for one-stop flights from Cleveland to Springfield. Common layover options include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with an approximate 1 hour and 15 minutes layover, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) at around 1 hour and 30 minutes, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with a 1-hour layover. These choices allow you to consider different prices, overall travel times, and cabin classes to craft the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: As a comprehensive service provider, American Airlines facilitates one-stop journeys with one-way ticket prices typically between $125 and $405. This airline handles about 53% of the departures on this route, offering a flight duration of 3h 30m and a total travel time of around 5 hours, including layover.
  • United: United Airlines also provides full-service travel with one-stop options, featuring one-way fares that generally range from $140 to $435. This carrier represents approximately 31% of the flights on this route, with an in-air time of 3h 30m and an overall journey time close to 5 hours, factoring in layover.
  • Delta: Delta Airlines is another full-service option, offering one-stop flights with one-way costs typically from $125 to $535. It accounts for about 16% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 3h 30m and an estimated total travel duration of around 5 hours, including any layover.

Best time to fly from Cleveland (CLE) to Springfield (SGF)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Cleveland to Springfield are April, July, and October, when peak temperatures in Springfield reach up to 78.6°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider December, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 38.3°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $170. Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $170, roughly 27% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: May typically offers an average one-way fare of around $195.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Cleveland to Springfield, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January33.6°F (0.9°C)Low7$264
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Average7$309
March47.3°F (8.5°C)Average8$232
April55.9°F (13.3°C)High9$233
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Average9$195
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Average11$261
July78.6°F (25.9°C)High8$269
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Average9$211
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Average7$170
October57.9°F (14.4°C)High8$243
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Low7$217
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Low7$197

*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.

Alternative route from Cleveland (CLE) to Springfield (SGF)

  • Akron to Springfield (CAK-SGF): Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) lies approximately 40 miles from Hopkins International Airport (CLE). One-way economy tickets for this route generally fall between $150 and $925, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can expect one-stop flights, commonly connecting through O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT). The leading airlines for this route are United and American Airlines.

How to find the best prices for flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Springfield (SGF)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Cleveland to Springfield is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are often found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures (12pm-6pm) typically offer lower prices, although morning flights (5am-12pm) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday usually results in cheaper fares, whereas Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Springfield hotel and flight deals.
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Springfield-Branson National Airport from Hopkins International Airport

Springfield welcomes travelers from Cleveland with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Springfield efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Springfield, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Springfield-Branson National Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Springfield-Branson National Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Springfield-Branson National Airport, Springfield Seaport, a seaport, is located about 7.3 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading to the water.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $247 and cheap return flights from $319 Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $248 and $583, and return flights often range between $359 and $1033. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Cleveland, OH (CLE) to Springfield, MO (SGF), with average round-trip fares around $344. This price is about 15% lower than the average throughout the year, as January is a quieter travel month following the holiday season. Other affordable months to consider are February and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Enter CLE to SGF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Hopkins Intl. (CLE) to Springfield-Branson National (SGF), with round-trip tickets starting from around $248.37 with a layover in Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
To find a cheap flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The best time to fly from Cleveland, OH (CLE) to Springfield, MO (SGF) is in January or February. Both months feature average return flight prices around $344, making them quite affordable. January and February are ideal as they fall outside the peak travel season, allowing for a more relaxed travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The earliest flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in November, and an early departure can help you make the most of your day in Springfield. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Springfield (SGF) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 35% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to maximize your day in Springfield upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Flying from CLE to SGF with a connection usually takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 680 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
First class is available on flights from CLE to SGF. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Springfield from Hopkins Intl. (CLE)?
When traveling from Hopkins Intl. (CLE) to Springfield, you can fly into Springfield-Branson National (SGF) and Abraham Lincoln Capital (SPI). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Springfield. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) Springfield Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
If you booked your Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hopkins Intl.
Destination airport
Springfield-Branson National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$318
Distance
680 mi

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Cleveland to Springfield Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cleveland to Springfield

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cleveland to Springfield are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cleveland to Springfield with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cleveland to Springfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cleveland to Springfield: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cleveland to Springfield

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cleveland to Springfield in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $247 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cleveland to Springfield flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cleveland to Springfield airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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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