Cheap flights to Elmira, NY from $353

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CMH — ELM
May 2 — May 91

Flights to Elmira in 2024

Find the latest flights to Elmira in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data was last updated on April 27, 2024.

One-way from

$353
One-way flight from New York to Corning-Elmira (ELM)

Cheap flights to Elmira in April & May 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Elmira in April and May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data was last updated on April 27, 2024.
Sat 4/2712:50 pmLGA - ELM
1 stop9h 59mDelta
Sun 4/286:00 amELM - LGA
1 stop14h 08mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,171
Sat 4/278:55 amJFK - ELM
2 stops13h 54mDelta
Mon 4/296:00 amELM - JFK
1 stop13h 39mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,575
Sat 4/278:45 pmJFK - ELM
1 stop26h 04mDelta
Mon 4/292:23 pmELM - JFK
1 stop8h 52mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,705
Sat 4/276:00 amEWR - ELM
1 stop7h 41mDelta
Mon 4/292:23 pmELM - EWR
1 stop5h 07mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,771
Sat 4/2712:59 pmJFK - ELM
1 stop9h 50mDelta
Sun 4/282:23 pmELM - JFK
1 stop5h 16mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,856
Sat 4/276:00 amEWR - ELM
1 stop7h 41mDelta
Sun 4/282:23 pmELM - EWR
1 stop5h 07mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,871

Elmira 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Elmira in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data were last updated on April 27, 2024.
Sat 4/2712:50 pmLGA - ELM
1 stop9h 59mDelta
Sun 4/286:00 amELM - LGA
1 stop14h 08mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,171
Sat 4/278:55 amJFK - ELM
2 stops13h 54mDelta
Mon 4/296:00 amELM - JFK
1 stop13h 39mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,575
Sat 4/278:45 pmJFK - ELM
1 stop26h 04mDelta
Mon 4/292:23 pmELM - JFK
1 stop8h 52mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,705
Sat 4/276:00 amEWR - ELM
1 stop7h 41mDelta
Mon 4/292:23 pmELM - EWR
1 stop5h 07mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,771
Sat 4/2712:59 pmJFK - ELM
1 stop9h 50mDelta
Sun 4/282:23 pmELM - JFK
1 stop5h 16mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,856
Sat 4/276:00 amEWR - ELM
1 stop7h 41mDelta
Sun 4/282:23 pmELM - EWR
1 stop5h 07mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,871

One-way flights to Elmira

Explore one-way flight options to Elmira for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data was last updated on April 27, 2024.
Tue 5/75:06 pmJFK - ELM
2 stops20h 52mDelta
Deal found 4/26$353
Wed 5/87:35 pmJFK - ELM
2 stops18h 23mDelta
Deal found 4/26$452
Sat 5/45:05 pmJFK - ELM
1 stop20h 33mDelta
Deal found 4/26$458
Wed 5/87:45 pmEWR - ELM
2 stops18h 13mDelta
Deal found 4/26$477
Wed 5/81:00 pmLGA - ELM
2 stops24h 58mDelta
Deal found 4/26$482
Wed 5/87:15 pmJFK - ELM
1 stop18h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/26$487
Wed 5/89:47 amLGA - ELM
1 stop4h 11mDelta
Deal found 4/26$501
Sat 5/45:55 pmEWR - ELM
1 stop4h 53mDelta
Deal found 4/26$506
Fri 5/31:59 pmLGA - ELM
2 stops23h 39mDelta
Deal found 4/26$512

Average price of flights to Elmira by month

Plan your trip to Elmira by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Elmira is currently $470 while a round-trip flight costs $0. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Elmira (average of $347). Flying to Elmira in June will prove the most costly (average of $642). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$447

February

$347

March

$472

April

$396

May

$417

June

$642

July

$515

August

$596

September

$439

October

$467

November

$382

December

$447

Elmira has a humid continental climate which is defined by four seasons that include hot summers from May to September and cold winters with regular snowfall from December to February.  The peak period coincides with the summer months of May to September and July temperature are generally around 28C with a rise in humidity. Flights are more expensive at this time of year as school and college holidays mean an influx of visitors who are attracted by the town’s proximity to the Finger Lakes region.

A pleasant alternative to peak season is the shoulder season months of March to May when spring comes to Elmira and foliage begins to appear after the winter snows.  It is mild, with temperatures of approximately 15C by April and flights to Elmira are less costly.  The fall foliage also brings visitors to this scenic part of New York state, and from October through November you can take advantage of deals on shoulder season flights, and with temperatures still as high as 10C in November it is comfortable and mild.

Low season is from early December until the end of February when dropping temperatures and snowy conditions mean that the city is less busy.  However, with the exception of the Christmas period, it is a great time to look for cheap flights to Elmira.

Temperature and rainfall in Elmira by month

Plan your trip to Elmira by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

ELM

Temperature

24.8 - 69.8 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Elmira, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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Reviews of airlines servicing Elmira

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Elmira. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Elmira. Reviews last updated April 27, 2024.
8.1
Very good
10,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

8.1
Very good
10,951 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

Elmira overview

Elmira is in a scenic part of New York State known as the Southern Tier, and is close to the Pennsylvania state border.  The town lies on the Chemung River and is also within easy reach of the Finger Lakes region where boating, water sports, fishing and nature watching are popular pursuits.  The city is also a great base from which to explore the wonderful vineyards and wineries that are a feature of the Finger Lakes area.

The city itself has much to offer visitors, and it is known for Woodlawn National Cemetery where visitors can see the last resting place of famous American author Mark Twain. Other notable people who are buried at Woodlawn include Miles Davis, F.W. Woolworth, Irving Berlin and Duke Ellington.

Children will love spending the day at Harris Hill Amusements, where batting cages and go karts are just some of the things they can try.  Adventurous types may enjoy taking a flight in a glider at Harris Hill Soaring Centre, or learning all about gliders and other aircraft at The National Soaring Museum.  

Spend the day at Newtown Battlefield State Park or shopping in the city.  There is something to appeal to all ages in Elmira, and whether you’re a history fan, art lover or outdoor enthusiast there is always something exciting to see or do.

Getting around Elmira, NY

Local bus services cover all areas of the city, and there is also an excellent shuttle service for shoppers.  You can also find local taxis who will charge you as set or metered fare for local journeys.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) is just 9 miles (14 km) from the centre of the city and there are regional flights from the main international airports in the area such as Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) which is 95 miles (152 km) away.  Getting into the city is easy and you will find taxis for hire outside the terminal as well as car rental outlets inside. 

  • What does ELM mean?

    ELM is a unique code, commonly called an IATA code, used in the aviation industry to identify airports. This code, along with many others, are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association). A ELM flight refers to a flight to Corning-Elmira Airport.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Elmira?

    Travelers will need to book flights to Corning-Elmira (ELM) if they wish to fly to Elmira. The Elmira airport is 6.4 mi from the city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Elmira if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Elmira on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Elmira?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Elmira.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Elmira?

    Corning-Elmira Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Elmira. One-way flights to Corning-Elmira Airport typically cost $76, while round-trip flights cost around $138.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Elmira?

    A round-trip flight to Elmira will typically cost around $151, however they can be found for as little as $138.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Elmira depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Elmira, Detroit offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 11 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Rockaway Beach?

    If being close to Elmira is important to you, you’ll want to land at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • Does Corning-Elmira Airport have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Corning-Elmira Airport can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Corning-Elmira Airport?

    Yes. Corning-Elmira Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Econo Lodge Elmira-Corning is the closest property to Corning-Elmira Airport (0.0 mi away from Corning-Elmira Airport).

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