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$163 Cheap Flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Tulsa (TUL)

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Cheap Flights from Cleveland to Tulsa (CLE-TUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $163 for one-way flights and $325 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
CLE
Cleveland
TUL
Tulsa
$325 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Cleveland to Tulsa, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $325 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
CLE
Cleveland
TUL
Tulsa
$325 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Cleveland to Tulsa, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $325 found 3 hours ago
United
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
CLE
Cleveland
TUL
Tulsa
$325 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Cleveland to Tulsa, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $325 found 3 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
CLE
Cleveland
TUL
Tulsa
$325 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Cleveland to Tulsa, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $325 found 3 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Sep 25
CLE
Cleveland
TUL
Tulsa
$327 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 21 from Cleveland to Tulsa, returning Fri, Sep 25, priced at $327 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
CLE
Cleveland
TUL
Tulsa
$338 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$338
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Cleveland to Tulsa, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $338 found 3 hours ago
United
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
CLE
Cleveland
TUL
Tulsa
$339 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Cleveland to Tulsa, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $339 found 3 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
CLE
Cleveland
TUL
Tulsa
$343 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$343
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Cleveland to Tulsa, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $343 found 3 hours ago
United
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
CLE
Cleveland
TUL
Tulsa
$346 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Cleveland to Tulsa, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at $346 found 3 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20
CLE
Cleveland
TUL
Tulsa
$1,193 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,193
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from Cleveland to Tulsa, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $1,193 found 2 hours ago

Alternative airports near Tulsa

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

Select flight to Tulsa Intl. TUL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $411
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Tulsa Intl.
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Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $411

What you need to know for your flight from Hopkins Intl. to Tulsa Intl.

Cleveland (CLE) to Tulsa (TUL) at a glance

Travel from Cleveland (CLE) to Tulsa (TUL) with a selection of airlines offering various options on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you're looking for full-service carriers or budget-friendly choices, you can compare various flights to Tulsa to find the best fit for your schedule and budget. Explore Tulsa’s iconic attractions and neighborhoods while finding essential details for your journey from Hopkins International Airport to Tulsa International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 800 miles (1,290 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $115–$490, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Cleveland to Tulsa, especially for those seeking one-stop service. Common layover points include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with about a 1-hour layover, Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) at roughly 50 minutes, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with an estimated 1 hour and 15 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the best itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop journeys, with one-way ticket prices generally between $125 and $435. It operates about 38% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and a total travel time of approximately 5 hours, including layover.
  • Southwest Airlines: Known for its budget-friendly approach, this low-cost carrier offers one-stop service, with fares typically falling between $115 and $495. It represents around 25% of the departures on this route, with a flight time of 4 hours and a total time of about 5 hours, including layover.
  • United: As a full-service airline, United provides one-stop travel options with one-way fares usually ranging from $135 to $645. It accounts for roughly 20% of the route's departures, featuring an in-flight time of 4 hours and a total journey duration of about 5 hours, layover included.
  • Delta: Another full-service option, Delta offers one-stop service with one-way ticket prices typically ranging from $125 to $470. It makes up approximately 16% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 4 hours and a total travel duration of around 5 hours, factoring in the layover.

Travelers flying from Cleveland to Tulsa have the option to upgrade their service. Delta offers First Class and Premium Economy cabins, while American Airlines provides First Class seating.

Best time to fly from Cleveland (CLE) to Tulsa (TUL)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Cleveland to Tulsa are January, March, and May, when peak temperatures in Tulsa reach up to 68.4°F in May. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 81.9°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $209. Flight availability peaks in October, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. July has the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $209, roughly 18% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: October, August, and February typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $210 to $225.
  • Most flight options: October has the highest number of flights from Cleveland to Tulsa, 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
January38.3°F (3.5°C)High10$244
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Low9$225
March52.3°F (11.3°C)High8$421
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Average9$302
May68.4°F (20.2°C)High9$209
June78.6°F (25.9°C)Average9$242
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Low7$237
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Low9$212
September75.0°F (23.9°C)Average9$252
October62.4°F (16.9°C)Average11$210
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Average10$253
December42.3°F (5.7°C)Average9$248

*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 Tulsa (TUL)

  • Akron to Tulsa (CAK-TUL): Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) is located approximately 40 miles from Hopkins International Airport (CLE). One-way economy fares for this route generally vary from $125 to $445, influenced by the time of year and when tickets are purchased. Travelers can expect primarily one-stop flights, with common layover points at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT). Major airlines servicing this route include United and American Airlines, with first-class service also being an option.

How to find the best prices for flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Tulsa (TUL)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Cleveland to Tulsa 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 usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book their flights two to eight weeks ahead. Evening departures between 6 PM and midnight often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to noon are the most popular. Additionally, traveling on Wednesdays generally provides cheaper options, even though Fridays are the busiest travel days.
  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.*
  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 Tulsa International Airport from Hopkins International Airport

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

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $163 and cheap return flights from $325 Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $142 and $584, and return flights often range between $346 and $1004. 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
April is the cheapest month to fly from Cleveland (CLE) to Tulsa (TUL), with average round-trip fares around $296. This price is about 20% lower than the average throughout the year, as demand typically drops in spring. Other affordable months to consider are August and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
Enter CLE to TUL 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Cleveland, OH (CLE) to Tulsa, OK (TUL), with round-trip tickets starting from around $544 with a layover in Midway Intl. (MDW). 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.), 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
For flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Tulsa (TUL), April and August are the best months to fly. April offers an average price of about $296 for a return flight, while August is also a popular choice. These months are ideal as they provide a mix of good prices and ample flight options, ensuring a smooth journey.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) usually leaves at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. Catching this early flight can help you maximize your time in Tulsa. This service is seasonal, active in January, November, and December. 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cleveland (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Tulsa (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Tulsa with plenty of time to enjoy your day.
How long does it take to fly from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
A flight from CLE to TUL with a layover takes around 6 hours, with the route covering approximately 837 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
You can fly first class between CLE and TUL. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa from Hopkins Intl. (CLE)?
From Hopkins Intl. (CLE), you can fly into Tulsa Intl. (TUL) to reach Tulsa. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Midway Intl. (MDW), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Tulsa. 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) Tulsa 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
If you booked your Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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
Tulsa Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$324
Distance
836 mi

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Cleveland to Tulsa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cleveland to Tulsa

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cleveland to Tulsa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cleveland to Tulsa: 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 Tulsa

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 Tulsa in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $163 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 Tulsa 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 Tulsa 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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