Cheap flights To Wilkes-Barre (AVP) from $98

Earn rewards on top of your airline miles with Orbitz Rewards

Many airlines offer flexible change policies

Sign up to receive text alerts about your trip

Cheap Flights to Wilkes-Barre from $98 One Way, $195 Round Trip

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Wilkes-Barre Flight Information

Traveling To
Wilkes-Barre
Destination Airport IATA Code
AVP
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
American Airlines, United
Flight Price
$195
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Wilkes-Barre

Are you in the mood for a cruise? Shop Orbitz today for cheap cruises and flights to Wilkes-Barre. Our award-winning cruise site features exclusive offers, information for first-timers and top destinations and activities. Make discount domestic and international travel plans in an instant with cutting-edge mobile tools from Orbitz.

Top Pick

Orbitz holds a “Best of the Web” Cruise Site Award from Forbes Magazine. You won’t find better deals anywhere on low cost cruises and low fare Wilkes-Barre flights. Our Customer Care and guaranteed low prices make Orbitz the team to beat in budget cruises and air ticket sales.

Exclusive Offers

Register for Orbitz email updates and our cruise experts will notify you of bargain tickets on cruises as they’re posted. Install our free mobile apps on your iPad, iPhone or Android for easy booking and mobile-only savings on flights to Wilkes-Barre. Visit www.Orbitz.com to learn more about these amazing benefits and our 110% Best Price Guarantee.

First-Timers

Are you and your family cruise newbies? Orbitz offers Cruising 101 and Cruise FAQ to answer any questions you may have. Book your cruise and air travel with Orbitz On the Go for greater savings on Wilkes-Barre flights.

Ports and Play

Be sure to check our cruise page for free shore excursions, onboard spending, balcony upgrades and other perks. Orbitz offers last-minute, luxury, weekend and summer cruises. You can even designate which port you want to sail from and pre-book on-shore activities. Get there on the cheap with discounts on flights to Wilkes-Barre and Wilkes-Barre flights. Get more bang for your travel buck at Orbitz.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Wilkes-Barre?
Find a flight that suits your schedule among the 24 airlines that operate out of Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP). Book early and pick up an awesome deal with one of these leading carriers:

  • American Airlines - 69 flights to Wilkes-Barre per month
  • United Airlines - 40 flights to Wilkes-Barre per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Wilkes-Barre?
Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP). It’s the city’s main terminal and is located approximately 10 miles northeast of the center. You’ll be unpacking your bags and discovering the best of Wilkes-Barre not long after touching down.
How much is a flight to Wilkes-Barre?
If you’re looking at a round-trip, airfares fluctuated between $195 and $414 this past week. The lowest one-way ticket prices were $98, flying in from Fort Lauderdale (FLL).
How to book the cheapest flight to Wilkes-Barre?
With Orbitz, you’ll find some of the most exciting flight deals around from a big selection of airlines. But if you’re eager to increase your likelihood of picking up cheap flights to Wilkes-Barre, here are some pointers designed to help:

  • Taking off from or landing at nearby airports can often be more affordable. Type in your preferred departure and arrival points. Next, click on the ‘Nearby airports’ function below to explore your options.
  • Similarly, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ option and you’ll see the airfares on days around your chosen departure. It’s possible to find cheaper flight deals if you’re flexible with your schedule.
  • You can also use the ‘Show options’ function to filter results for your preferred airline, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even pick the time of day you’d prefer to fly.
  • Book as soon as you’ve decided on your travel dates. While it does happen occasionally, airfares rarely get cheaper as your departure date approaches.
  • Consider combining your hotels, flights and car rental into an Orbitz package to make your dollar go further.
  • If you can, don’t fly during the busy season. Airfares usually surge during summer, school breaks and other vacation periods like Thanksgiving and Christmas.

How long is a flight to Wilkes-Barre?
Flight durations depend on where you’re departing from, whether that’s the West Coast, the East Coast or anywhere else. Below are three of the top routes to Wilkes-Barre and how long they take:

  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) to Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 1 hour and 55 minutes
  • Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 1 hour and 39 minutes
  • Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.) to Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 58 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Wilkes-Barre?
Generally speaking, January is the best time to book your airfare. This is followed by February and August. Bear this in mind while you search for a cheap flight to Wilkes-Barre.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Wilkes-Barre?
To land a rewarding flight deal, book on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Typically, these are the cheapest days to purchase airfares to Wilkes-Barre.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Wilkes-Barre?
Think about flying early in the week to score cheap flights to Wilkes-Barre. Orbitz data from 2020 suggests Monday is generally the cheapest day to fly out, followed by Tuesday. Saturdays were shown to have the highest ticket fares. This is probably because most passengers prefer to start their trip at the end of the week.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Wilkes-Barre?
If you’re flexible with your travel dates, think about departing in August. Orbitz data has found that this is generally the best month to take a trip if you’re looking for cheap flights to Wilkes-Barre. As you might imagine, fares increase in the busy month of June and flights book out fast.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
When searching for flights on Orbitz, click on “Filter by flexible change policies.” This filter will show you all the carriers offering free cancellation within 24 hours of booking and no change fees. Relax knowing that if things change, your ticket can too.
What do I need for the flight to Wilkes-Barre?
There’s nothing more exciting than jetting somewhere new, but it’s smart to be prepared. The following top tips will help get your trip off to a good start:

  • Whether you print it out at home or use an electronic one, you’ll need your boarding pass to get on to the plane. You’ll also need some type of government-issued photo identification. If you’re flying internationally, make sure your passport is valid and you’ve checked visa requirements.
  • To keep you occupied on the short hop to Wilkes-Barre, download some new tracks or restock the audiobook library on your tablet. Food can also be a tasty distraction while in the air, so take some snacks.
  • No matter the weather outside, plane cabins can get seriously cold. Bring a light jacket on board to keep yourself cozy.

How many direct flights are there to Wilkes-Barre?
There are approximately 19 flights traveling directly to Wilkes-Barre per month. Depending on where you’re coming from, you may be able to find a nonstop ticket with American Airlines.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Wilkes-Barre?
There are ways of booking business or first-class tickets to Wilkes-Barre that won’t burn a hole through your wallet. Pick up a seat in the pointy end of the plane for less with these practical tips:

  • Being flexible isn’t just for your yoga class. Avoid locking in your travel dates so you can pick up more affordable airfares when a sale comes along.
  • Find a budget airline that has seats in business class. They often come with extra space and a glass of bubbly — but at a more affordable price.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions (if available) or upgrade through your loyalty program.

How to get into Wilkes-Barre from the airport?
Grab a Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) car rental from AVP airport and easily find your way to downtown Wilkes-Barre. Select a vehicle from one of the reputable rental offices on-site including Enterprise, Budget or Avis. After you’ve packed your bags in the trunk, the center of the city is 10 miles to the southwest. If you’d prefer to take a taxi or public transportation into town and pick up a car from there instead, browse our Wilkes-Barre car rentals.
What is the best time to go to Wilkes-Barre?
Wilkes-Barre is a busy place in July, August and September. If you’re thinking of visiting during these months, it would be a good idea to book well in advance to ensure you pick up the best deals. Want to know what summer’s like in Wilkes-Barre? Average daily temperatures usually hover between 55 ºF and 80 ºF. Like most destinations in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season begins June 20 here.
Travel tips for Wilkes-Barre

  • The city center is packed with superb attractions. Drawcards like Mohegan Sun Arena and F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts will keep your feet on the move and your adventurous spirit happy.
  • If you’re in search of a nice little day trip, there are more sights that’ll impress you a quick drive out of town. Discover why Pocono Raceway and Camelback Mountain Resort are on the must-do lists of most Wilkes-Barre visitors.
  • Get behind the wheel and find out what else makes Pennsylvania such a big hit. Arrange a car rental with Orbitz and check out the wonders of two other enticing cities — Philadelphia and Lancaster.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

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.