How long is the flight to Springfield, MO?
When looking at flights from popular cities like Las Vegas, Nashville, Chicago, and Fort Wayne, flight times to Springfield, MO can range anywhere from 1h-9h. The fastest one-stop flight with the shortest arrival time to Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) is about 3h 40m from Fort Wayne International Airpor (FWA) and Nashville International Airport (BNA). McCarran International Airport (LAS) and Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) quickest one-stop flights are around 4h 35m to Springfield. However, some flights may have a longer layover with a flight time to your destination that can be up to 22h.
Where can you get direct flights to Springfield, MO from?
You can find direct flights to Springfield from Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), McCarran International Airport (LAS), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA), Denver International Airport (DEN), Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport (DFW), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), Orlando-Sanford International Airport (SFB), Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE). However, non-stop flights out of Southwest Florida International (RSW) and Destin/Ft. Walton Beach (VPS) airports are seasonal. Allegiant, United, American, and Delta Airlines can fly you directly to Springfield, MO without dealing with any layovers along the way.
How do you get from Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) to the city’s center?
There are plenty of options to get you to your destination once your plane has landed. There are rental car companies such as Avis, Budget, Thrifty, and Enterprise. You can catch a taxi to Springfield’s center, which will get you there usually within 20 minutes depending on traffic. You’re also able to get Uber and Lyft services to your destination for about $20-25. Limousine and hotel shuttles are also available. When it comes to public transportation, there’s a bus stop outside of the airport that’s about 3 miles away on Alliance & Kearney. Here you could catch the Industrial Express Bus #39 to the city’s center.
What are some things to do in Springfield, MO?
As Missouri’s third-largest city, Springfield has many places to explore. You can take of tour of the local breweries and wineries. There are popular landmarks to see in the city like the Pythian Castle, Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield, and the Fantastic Caverns. The Missouri Sports Hall of Fame, the Route 66 Car Museum, the Missouri Institute of Natural Science, and the Railroad Historical Museum are also wonderful spots to visit.
Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Springfield, MO?
You do not need a passport or a visa to fly to Springfield, MO if you are a citizen of the USA and are flying in from another state. Non-citizens will need a passport to enter Missouri if they do not have a government-issued ID like a permanent resident card, but may not need a tourist visa to enter if coming from countries that are part of the Visa Waiver Program. Do note that starting on October 1, 2020, citizens must have a REAL ID in order to fly domestically in the USA.
What does SGF mean?
This is just an IATA (International Air Transport Association) code. IATA codes are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Springfield-Branson Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SGF flight.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Springfield?
Springfield-Branson (SGF), located 5.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Springfield.
Can I find cheaper flights to Springfield 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 Springfield on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
Find 1 or 2-stop Springfield flightsWhat is the best airline to fly to Springfield?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Allegiant Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Springfield.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Springfield?
Springfield-Branson is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Springfield. One-way flights to Springfield-Branson typically cost $74, while round-trip flights cost around $139.
Find cheap Springfield-Branson flightsHow much is a round-trip flight to Springfield?
A round-trip flight to Springfield will typically cost around $192, however they can be found for as little as $139.
Find round trip Springfield-Branson flightsWhere does the fastest flight to Springfield depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Springfield, Dallas offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 23 minutes).
Find Dallas to Springfield flightsDoes Springfield-Branson have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Springfield-Branson can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Find Springfield-Branson rental carsAre there hotels close to Springfield-Branson?
Yes. Springfield-Branson has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Courtyard by Marriott Springfield Airport is the closest property to Springfield-Branson (2.0 mi away from Springfield-Branson).
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