$871 Cheap Flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Burlington (BRL)

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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Burlington (MKE-BRL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $871 for one-way flights and $1,266 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Mon, Jan 5
MKE
Milwaukee
BRL
Burlington
$1,266 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,266
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Milwaukee to Burlington, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $1,266 found 4 days ago
Flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Burlington (BRL)
Origin airport
General Mitchell Intl.
Destination airport
Southeast Iowa Regional
Roundtrip price
$1,265
Distance
223 mi

Milwaukee to Burlington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Milwaukee to Burlington

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 Milwaukee to Burlington are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Burlington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Milwaukee to Burlington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Milwaukee to Burlington: 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 Milwaukee to Burlington

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 Milwaukee to Burlington in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $871 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 Milwaukee to Burlington 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 Milwaukee to Burlington 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $871 or cheap return flight from $1,266 from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)?
Flying in December may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MKE and BRL. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest MKE to BRL flight.
How many flights per day from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MKE to BRL?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)?
Opt for a flight from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MKE to BRL are typically more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a MKE to BRL flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a MKE to BRL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)?
If you reserved your MKE to BRL flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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