Cheap flights To Morehead City (OAJ) from $126

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Cheap Flights to Morehead City from $126 One Way, $259 Round Trip

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Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9
CID
Eastern Iowa
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$259 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Eastern Iowa to Wilmington Intl., returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $259 found 5 days ago
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 12
CID
Eastern Iowa
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$283 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$283
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Eastern Iowa to Wilmington Intl., returning Tue, May 12, priced at $283 found 1 day ago
Tue, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 14
CID
Eastern Iowa
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$284 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Mar 31 from Eastern Iowa to Wilmington Intl., returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $284 found 9 hours ago
Tue, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 21
CID
Eastern Iowa
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$284 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Eastern Iowa to Wilmington Intl., returning Sat, Feb 21, priced at $284 found 9 hours ago
Wed, Feb 11 - Tue, Feb 24
CID
Eastern Iowa
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$290 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 11 from Eastern Iowa to Wilmington Intl., returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $290 found 9 hours ago
Mon, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 10
CID
Eastern Iowa
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$291 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Feb 23 from Eastern Iowa to Wilmington Intl., returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $291 found 9 hours ago
Mon, Mar 30 - Tue, Apr 14
CID
Eastern Iowa
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$292 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Mar 30 from Eastern Iowa to Wilmington Intl., returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $292 found 9 hours ago
Tue, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 21
SAN
San Diego Intl.
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$300 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from San Diego Intl. to Wilmington Intl., returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $300 found 4 days ago
Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 13
SAN
San Diego Intl.
OAJ
Albert J. Ellis
$313 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from San Diego Intl. to Albert J. Ellis, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $313 found 2 days ago
Sat, Apr 11 - Sat, Apr 18
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$329 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Apr 11 from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. to Wilmington Intl., returning Sat, Apr 18, priced at $329 found 4 days ago

Morehead City Flight Information

Traveling To
Morehead City
Destination Airport IATA Code
OAJ
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
American Airlines, United, Delta
Flight Price
$259
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Morehead City

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Morehead City?
Pack your bags and head for Morehead City with one of the 20 airlines that jet into the city. Wherever you're journeying from or whenever you intend to travel, you'll no doubt find the perfect flight to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ). The top domestic air carriers that fly into OAJ are:

  • American Airlines - 53 flights to Morehead City per month
  • Delta - 33 flights to Morehead City per month

How much is a flight to Morehead City?
Last week, prices hovered between $259 and $329 for a return fare to Morehead City. Tickets one-way from San Diego (SAN) dropped to just $126.
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  • Select 'Show options' to fine tune your search results. You can choose your preferred seating class and airline here. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even select whether you want to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • Reserve your airfare as soon as you know your travel dates. While it does happen now and then, airfares rarely drop in price as your departure date gets closer.
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  • Flying during peak season often means costly airfares. If possible, plan your vacation outside of popular periods, such as Thanksgiving, New Year's Eve and Easter.

What is the best time to book a flight to Morehead City?
Generally speaking, the cheapest month to reserve a plane ticket is in January. This is closely followed by February then August. When looking for a cheap flight to Morehead City, be ready to book. Cheap deals emerge suddenly and don't wait around!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Morehead City?
When it comes to cheap fares to Morehead City, the best days to make a booking are generally Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. A fantastic flight deal is just clicks away with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Morehead City?
According to Orbitz data from 2020, Monday tends to be the best day to get cheap flights to Morehead City. Tuesday also offers more affordable fares, while Saturday has the highest ticket rates. Even though flying out at the weekend can be more suitable, you'll have more cash in your pocket to play with if you set off earlier in the week.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Morehead City?
According to Orbitz data, you'll want to fly out in August. This is generally an excellent month to pick up cheap flights to Morehead City. It's worth keeping in mind that the most expensive time to take off is in the month of June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
When you search for flights on Orbitz, click on "Filter by flexible change policies." This filter will quickly find all the airlines offering free cancellation within 24 hours of booking and no change fees. That means you can relax knowing that if things change, your ticket can too.
What do I need for the flight to Morehead City?
Flying doesn't have to be a drag. In fact it can be fun with a little pre-planning! Make your trip a total breeze with the following useful tips:

  • Whether you print it out or use an electronic one, you'll need your boarding pass to step foot on the plane. You'll also need some sort of government-issued photo ID. If you're traveling internationally, make sure your passport is valid.
  • To keep you busy on your short trip to Morehead City, download some new tunes or stock up the podcast library on your tablet. Food can also be a tasty distraction while in the air, so take some snacks.
  • Whatever the weather outside, plane cabins can get a bit chilly. Bring a light jacket on board to stop the goose bumps.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Morehead City?
If you think a first or business-class fare is beyond your grasp, think again. Here are some tips to help you nab a premium flight to Morehead City for a whole lot less:

  • Be more flexible with your travel dates and wait for sales or exclusive offers on business or first-class airfares.
  • Many budget airlines these days offer quality business-class seating for a reasonable price.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions (if available) or upgrade your fare through your loyalty program.

What is the best time to go to Morehead City?
People come from every direction to check out Morehead City in March, April and May. So if you love the idea of exploring this exciting destination during the popular months, this is the time to go. As with many places in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer begins June 20 in Morehead City, with average daily temperatures fluctuating between 75 ºF and 85 ºF.
Travel tips for Morehead City

  • Step out in the downtown area and take a self-guided walking tour of a few of the city's awesome attractions. Fort Macon State Park and Beaufort Historic Site are a couple of favorites with tourists.
  • If you're in the mood for an easy day trip, there are more sights that'll impress you a quick drive from the hustle and bustle. Discover why North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and Cape Lookout National Seashore are on the travel itineraries of most Morehead City travelers.
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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.