Can I rent a car from the Ithaca International Airport?

Yes, there are a few major brand car rental companies at the Ithaca Airport. You can quickly and easily book vehicle rentals at these companies and be certain that your car will be waiting for you once you land.

Are there any accommodations for young mothers at the Ithaca Airport?

Yes, the Ithaca International Airport has installed a private nursing suite in the main terminal building where mothers may nurse their infants or otherwise tend to their small children safely and discreetly. This suite is free of charge and includes space for luggage and charging ports for breast pumps, etc.

Is there parking available at the Ithaca International Airport where my ride can wait for me?

Yes, there is parking available for both short term and long term. If your ride wishes to park in the short-term lot, they can do so for free for up to 30min. After that, expect parking to cost around $2 with daily max limits.

Is there any special accommodation made at the Ithaca International Airport for disabled passengers?

Yes, the Ithaca Airport is fully compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act, meaning that special accommodations have been made to ensure accessibility for all passengers in the form of wheelchair ramps, accessible restroom facilities, and handicap parking spaces outside the airport. Additional assistance is also offered within the airport by various airlines in the form of aid with boarding and deboarding airplanes. Additionally, registered service animals are welcome within the airport. These animals will need to remain leashed and display their service vests.

What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Ithaca?

United Airlines operates the most flights from the United States to Ithaca at 18 per week, and for this route United Airlines is also the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Ithaca. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.

How far is Ithaca Tompkins County from downtown Ithaca?

Ithaca Tompkins County is 4.0 mi from downtown Ithaca.

How long are nonstop flights to Ithaca from different departure cities?

Nonstop flight time to Ithaca varies depending on your departure city: • From New York: 1h 14m • From Washington, D.C.: 1h 16m

Which city has the cheapest flights to Ithaca?

Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Ithaca are from New York, starting at $219 round-trip, and from Washington, D.C., starting at $289 round-trip.

How many flights serve Ithaca?

Ithaca receives 4 flights per day and 30 per week from across the world. Washington, D.C. has the most flights to Ithaca, with 18 weekly flights.

How do I know if a flight to Ithaca is a good deal?

A good deal on a flight to Ithaca is around $338 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

What is the cheapest flight to Ithaca?

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Ithaca is the cheapest route at $219 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Ithaca is the most popular connection with round-trip deals from $289.

How much is a flight to Ithaca?

On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Ithaca costs $452, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from Boston average $307, while New York runs a bit higher at $340.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Ithaca?

Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Ithaca at $388 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Sunday is the most expensive at $628.

What’s the cheapest month to fly to Ithaca?

•January is the cheapest month to fly to Ithaca with an average price of $352 round-trip. •June ($608) and May ($552) are the most expensive. Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Ithaca?

Evening flights to Ithaca are the cheapest at $417 round-trip on average. Afternoon flights are the most expensive at $499.

What is a good deal for flights to Ithaca?

Flights under $338 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Ithaca at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from: •New York $224 •Washington, D.C. $262 •Chicago $268.

What are the most popular airlines flying to Ithaca?

United Airlines is the most popular airline flying to Ithaca among KAYAK users, followed by Delta and JetBlue.

Which airline offers the most nonstop flights to Ithaca?

United Airlines operates the most nonstop flights to Ithaca, with an average of 18 per week. Delta follows with 14 weekly nonstop flights. 2 airlines fly nonstop to this destination.

How many direct flights to Ithaca are there each day?

There are around 4 daily direct flights to Ithaca. 25% depart in the morning, 50% in the evening and 25% at night.

How many direct flights to Ithaca are there each week?

There are 30 direct flights to Ithaca each week. Monday is the day with the most departures at 17%.

How many long-haul flights are there to Ithaca each week?

No long-haul flights serve this destination.

How many cities have direct flights to Ithaca?

2 cities have direct flights to Ithaca. Washington, D.C. has the most with 18 direct flights per week.

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What is the cheapest flight to Ithaca?: New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Ithaca is the cheapest route at $219 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Ithaca is the most popular connection with round-trip deals from $289.
How much is a flight to Ithaca? Average and cheapest price for all round-trip flights to Ithaca from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 12 months.: On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Ithaca costs $452, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from Boston average $307, while New York runs a bit higher at $340.
What is the cheapest day to fly to Ithaca?: Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Ithaca at $388 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Sunday is the most expensive at $628.
What’s the cheapest month to fly to Ithaca? To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for flights to Ithaca, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, then takes the median of all values for each month.: •January is the cheapest month to fly to Ithaca with an average price of $352 round-trip.
•June ($608) and May ($552) are the most expensive.

Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Ithaca? Average price for all round-trip flights depending on time of departure, seen by users on KAYAK in the last 12 months.: Evening flights to Ithaca are the cheapest at $417 round-trip on average. Afternoon flights are the most expensive at $499.
What is a good deal for flights to Ithaca?: Flights under $338 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Ithaca at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:
•New York $224
•Washington, D.C. $262
•Chicago $268.

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How do I know if a flight to Ithaca is a good deal?
A good deal on a flight to Ithaca is around $338 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.
How far is Ithaca Tompkins County from downtown Ithaca?
Ithaca Tompkins County is 4.0 mi from downtown Ithaca.
How long are nonstop flights to Ithaca from different departure cities?
Nonstop flight time to Ithaca varies depending on your departure city:

• From New York: 1h 14m
• From Washington, D.C.: 1h 16m
Which city has the cheapest flights to Ithaca?
Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Ithaca are from New York, starting at $219 round-trip, and from Washington, D.C., starting at $289 round-trip.
What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Ithaca?
United Airlines operates the most flights from the United States to Ithaca at 18 per week, and for this route United Airlines is also the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Ithaca. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.
How many flights serve Ithaca?
Ithaca receives 4 flights per day and 30 per week from across the world. Washington, D.C. has the most flights to Ithaca, with 18 weekly flights.
Can I rent a car from the Ithaca International Airport?
Yes, there are a few major brand car rental companies at the Ithaca Airport. You can quickly and easily book vehicle rentals at these companies and be certain that your car will be waiting for you once you land.
Are there any accommodations for young mothers at the Ithaca Airport?
Yes, the Ithaca International Airport has installed a private nursing suite in the main terminal building where mothers may nurse their infants or otherwise tend to their small children safely and discreetly. This suite is free of charge and includes space for luggage and charging ports for breast pumps, etc.
Is there parking available at the Ithaca International Airport where my ride can wait for me?
Yes, there is parking available for both short term and long term. If your ride wishes to park in the short-term lot, they can do so for free for up to 30min. After that, expect parking to cost around $2 with daily max limits.
Is there any special accommodation made at the Ithaca International Airport for disabled passengers?
Yes, the Ithaca Airport is fully compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act, meaning that special accommodations have been made to ensure accessibility for all passengers in the form of wheelchair ramps, accessible restroom facilities, and handicap parking spaces outside the airport. Additional assistance is also offered within the airport by various airlines in the form of aid with boarding and deboarding airplanes. Additionally, registered service animals are welcome within the airport. These animals will need to remain leashed and display their service vests.

For flights to Ithaca, a good round-trip fare is around $338. If you find a fare below that, you're getting a strong deal.
If your travel dates are flexible, consider flying to Ithaca in January. Round-trip fares historically average $352, making January the cheapest month to travel based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months.
Before you book:

• Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
• Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers.
• Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond ID.
• Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
Shift your departure to afternoon to save up to $82 per round-trip. Afternoon flights to Ithaca average $417 compared to $499 for noon flights.
Bag allowances vary by airline, fare type, cabin class and route. On flights to Ithaca, some airlines may include bags at no extra cost. For example, Delta includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class and United Airlines includes a cabin bag in Economy Class. Always check the fare details before booking, since bag policies can change by ticket type.
Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) is a less expensive connection point, which offers nonstop service to major destinations in the region, including Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Washington-Dulles in Virginia, and even Detroit, Michigan.
It is less expensive to take the TCAT (Tompkins County Area Transit) Bus 32 (weekdays) or Bus 72 (weekends) to the city center from the airport than to hail one of the taxis, which wait just outside the terminal building. Bus fare to the city will cost around $1.50, while a taxi ride of a similar distance will cost closer to $16.
Need to refresh after a long journey? The Ithaca International Airport features a café with sit-down service in the main terminal building. This café offers a menu of homestyle meals and a variety of beverages. The best part is that your food items can be brought through security.
Looking for something exciting to try at the Ithaca International Airport? Plane rentals are available at the airport and the East Hill Flying Club offers flight instruction lessons for those interested in learning to fly their own plane.
Flying into Ithaca for business? You can rent one of the conference rooms at the airport and avoid needing to travel into town. There are a couple of rooms to choose from with rates ranging from $50-$200 depending on size and amount of time needed. Local municipalities may use the conference rooms at the airport free of charge.

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