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Alternative Airports That Can $ave You Money

Northeast

New York City

  • JFK – Major hub
  • LaGuardia (LGA) – Often cheaper
  • Newark (EWR) – Alternative hub
  • Stewart International (SWF) – Breeze, Allegiant, and PLAY (Daily to Iceland)

Washington, D.C.

  • Reagan National (DCA) – Major hub
  • Dulles International (IAD) – Frontier, Allegiant, American, Delta, Southwest, Alaska, JetBlue, and more
  • Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) – Southwest, Spirit, Delta, American, United, Frontier, Alaska, Avelo, Sun Country

Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia International (PHL) – Major hub
  • Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN) – Frontier

Midwest

Chicago

  • O’Hare (ORD) – Major hub
  • Midway (MDW) – Southwest, Allegiant, Avelo, Delta, Frontier, Volaris, Porter (to Canada)
  • Gary Chicago International (GYY) – Sometimes up to 40% cheaperAllegiant, United, American

Detroit

  • Detroit Metro (DTW) – Major hub
  • Toledo Express (TOL) – Allegiant

Cleveland

  • Cleveland Hopkins (CLE) – Major hub
  • Akron–Canton (CAK) – Breeze, Allegiant, American, and United

Columbus

  • John Glenn (CMH) – Major hub
  • Rickenbacker (LCK) – Allegiant Air

West Coast

Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles International (LAX) – Major hub
  • Hollywood Burbank (BUR) – Often cheaper
  • Long Beach (LGB) – Southwest, Delta, American, Hawaiian, Spirit
  • Ontario International (ONT) – Southwest, American, Delta, United, Alaska, Frontier, Volaris, and Spirit

San Francisco

  • San Francisco International (SFO) – Major hub
  • Oakland International (OAK) – Often cheaper
  • San Jose International (SJC) – Southwest, Alaska, American, Delta, United, Frontier, and Spirit

Phoenix

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) – Major hub
  • Phoenix–Mesa Gateway (AZA) – Allegiant, Sun Country

Southeast

Orlando

  • Orlando International (MCO) – Major hub
  • Orlando Sanford (SFB) –Allegiant, Sun Country, Arajet: Provides international

Tampa Bay

  • Tampa International (TPA) – Major hub
  • St. Pete–Clearwater (PIE) – Allegiant Air, Sun Country Airlines, Charter Flights
  • Sarasota/Bradonton (SRQ) – Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and United Airlines

Charlotte

  • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – Major hub
  • Concord–Padgett Regional (USA) – Avelo Airlines and Allegiant Air

Fort Myers

  • Southwest Florida International (RSW) – Major hub
  • Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) – Allegiant, Sun Country, Frontier

💡 Why these airports can be cheaper

  • Lower airport fees
  • More low-cost airlines
  • Less congestion than major hubs
  • Promotional fares when airlines launch new routes

Even driving 30–90 minutes to a secondary airport can sometimes save $100–$300 per ticket depending on the route.

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