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$267 Cheap Flights from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ithaca (ITH)

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Cheap Flights from Jacksonville to Ithaca (JAX-ITH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $267 for one-way flights and $309 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 from Jacksonville Intl. to Tompkins Regional

Jacksonville (JAX) to Ithaca (ITH) at a glance

Traveling from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ithaca (ITH) is made easy with a range of airlines offering domestic short-haul flights. Explore various options from full-service carriers to find the perfect itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans while you discover Ithaca's renowned sights and neighborhoods. Get all the essential details for flights departing from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 2h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $130–$465, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for one-stop flights from Jacksonville to Ithaca. Popular layover options include John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with a layover time of approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) with about a 1 hour and 30-minute layover, and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), also with a 1 hour and 30-minute layover. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the best travel itinerary.

  • Delta: As a prominent full-service airline, Delta provides convenient one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices usually falling between $130 and $455. This carrier constitutes about 60% of the departures on this route, featuring a flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • United: Another full-service option, United offers one-stop services, with one-way fares generally ranging from $155 to $640. This airline accounts for roughly 40% of the flights on this route, boasting an in-flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes and an overall journey duration of about 5 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layover time.

Alternative route from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ithaca (ITH)

  • Jacksonville to Elmira (JAX-ELM): Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) is approximately 32 miles from Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH). One-way economy ticket prices on this route generally fall between $140 and $510, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Typically, this route is served by one-stop flights, mainly connecting through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Delta is the leading airline operating on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ithaca (ITH)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Jacksonville to Ithaca 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 typically found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Friday provides both better prices and is 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 Ithaca 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.

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Arriving at Tompkins Regional Airport from Jacksonville International Airport

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Ithaca, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Tompkins Regional Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Tompkins Regional 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 Tompkins Regional Airport, Ithaca Seaport, a seaport, is located about 6.9 miles away by car, while Ithaca Bus Station, a bus station, is situated approximately 7.1 miles from the airport and also reached conveniently by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $267 and cheap return flights from $309 Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $202 and $580, and roundtrip flights usually range from $349 to $1243. 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 Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) 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 Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
The cheapest month to fly from JAX to ITH is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
Enter JAX to ITH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Jacksonville Intl. (JAX) to Tompkins Regional (ITH), with round-trip tickets starting from around $248. 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 Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional), 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 Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
The earliest flight from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ithaca (ITH) usually leaves at around 5:10 AM, operated by Delta. This seasonal service is available in August, making it a great option for maximizing your time in Ithaca. 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 Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
For flights from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ithaca (ITH), the most popular departure times are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 30% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Ithaca.
How long does it take to fly from Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
Flights from JAX to ITH with one stop typically take around 5 hours, covering approximately 878 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 Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
First class seats are offered on the JAX to ITH route with Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) 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 Ithaca from Jacksonville Intl. (JAX)?
From Jacksonville Intl. (JAX), you can fly into Tompkins Regional (ITH) to reach Ithaca. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Ithaca. 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 Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) 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 Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) Ithaca 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 Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
If you booked your Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) 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
Jacksonville Intl.
Destination airport
Tompkins Regional
Airlines serving
Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$308
Distance
877 mi

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