Cheap Flight Deals to Ithaca

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MCO
Orlando
ITH
Ithaca
16 Aug 2025 - 24 Aug 2025
from $334 
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ATL
Atlanta
ITH
Ithaca
16 Aug 2025 - 24 Aug 2025
from $356 
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DEN
Denver
ITH
Ithaca
16 Aug 2025 - 24 Aug 2025
from $130 
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MIA
Miami
ITH
Ithaca
16 Aug 2025 - 24 Aug 2025
from $417 
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ORD
Chicago
ITH
Ithaca
16 Aug 2025 - 24 Aug 2025
from $300 
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JFK
New York
ITH
Ithaca
16 Aug 2025 - 24 Aug 2025
from $220 

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Looking for cheap flights to Ithaca? You’re in the right place. Nestled in the heart of New York's Finger Lakes region, Ithaca is a scenic and vibrant college town known for its waterfalls, gorges, and cultural life. Whether you're visiting for education, nature, or relaxation, Ithaca makes an unforgettable destination. If you're searching for affordable plane tickets to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH), CompareWings helps you find the best deals. We search hundreds of travel sites and airlines so you can travel smarter and save more.

Why Visit Ithaca?

Ithaca is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, students, artists, and travelers seeking natural beauty combined with a small-town charm. Explore over 150 waterfalls, go hiking through scenic gorges, or enjoy the energy of a lively campus community at Cornell University and Ithaca College. Fly into Ithaca for breathtaking nature, a thriving local food scene, and access to one of New York State's most inspiring destinations.

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When’s a good time to book a flight to Ithaca?

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly to Ithaca?

If you’re looking for a flight deal for Ithaca, it’s recommended to look for departures on Monday. Sunday tends to have higher prices.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Ithaca?

Historically, December has been the cheapest month for flights to Ithaca. On the other hand, the most expensive months tend to be May.

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Top Airlines Flying to Ithaca

Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) is served by a handful of regional and national carriers with connections through major hubs:

Most flights connect through cities like Philadelphia, Charlotte, and Newark.

Best Places to Visit in and Around Ithaca

  • Ithaca Falls & Cascadilla Gorge Trail:

    Stunning waterfalls within city limits.

  • Cornell Botanic Gardens:

    A peaceful and educational retreat.

  • Downtown Ithaca Commons:

    A pedestrian-friendly area for shopping and dining.

  • Taughannock Falls State Park:

    Home to one of the tallest waterfalls east of the Rockies.

  • Cayuga Lake Wine Trail:

    Sample award-winning wines from local vineyards.

Popular Flight Routes from Ithaca

Frequently traveled routes to ITH include:

Booking midweek can help you score the best prices.

Which Airport Should You Fly Into for Ithaca?

Fly into Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) — located just 4 miles from downtown Ithaca. It's the most convenient option for travelers heading to Cornell, the Finger Lakes, or the city itself.

Where to Stay in Ithaca

  • Downtown Ithaca:

    Great for nightlife, dining, and walkability.

  • Collegetown:

    Ideal for visiting students and families of Cornell students.

  • Cayuga Lake Waterfront:

    Scenic views with upscale and boutique accommodations.

  • Suburban Ithaca:

    More affordable stays with quick access to nature trails.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) is the main airport serving the area.


The airport is about 4 miles from downtown — roughly a 10-minute drive.


January through March and September through November typically offer lower fares.


American, Delta, and United Airlines offer connecting service to Ithaca.

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