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The cheapest times to fly from ESC to EGE are

  • February 19th to June 10th (except the week of February 26th)
  • December 10th to January 28th (except the week of December 24th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from ESC to EGE is early to mid May. Prices can be as high as $1374 for Sunday flights during late June, or as low as $841 for Tuesday flights around early to mid May.

 

When to Fly to Vail

Flying from Escanaba, MI (ESC) to Eagle, CO (EGE) will usually cost between $873 to $1239 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid May with an average ticket price of $873. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late June, with an average price of $1272. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $399 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $963 can be considered a good price for a round-trip ESC to EGE flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the ESC to EGE route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

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ESC to EGE Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the ESC to EGE flight is priced close to the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from Escanaba. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.55, which is above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly to Vail, and Saturdays are the most expensive days to return to Escanaba. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $132 (12%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $942. Return trip prices are from the EGE to ESC flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Departure Day Prices

Return Trip Prices by Day

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Return Day Prices

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from ESC to EGE can generally find a 2-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 56 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from ESC to EGE while comparing.

Destination alternative #1: Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, CO

  • 120 miles (193 km) away from EGE
  • Usually 44.08% less expensive than EGE
  • 1-layover flights available

See ESC to DEN flights

Destination alternative #2: Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) in Grand Junction, CO

  • 93 miles (150 km) away from EGE
  • Usually 26.53% less expensive than EGE
  • 2-layover flights available

See ESC to GJT flights

Destination alternative #3: Aspen Pitkin County Sardy Field Airport (ASE) in Aspen, CO

  • 29 miles (47 km) away from EGE
  • Usually 17.45% less expensive than EGE
  • 2-layover flights available

See ESC to ASE flights

Destination alternative #4: City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) in Colorado Springs, CO

  • 132 miles (212 km) away from EGE
  • Usually 8.31% less expensive than EGE
  • 2-layover flights available

See ESC to COS flights

Destination alternative #5: Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) in Montrose/Delta, CO

  • 94 miles (151 km) away from EGE
  • Usually 5.71% less expensive than EGE
  • 2-layover flights available

See ESC to MTJ flights

Destination alternative #6: Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) in Hayden, CO

  • 60 miles (97 km) away from EGE
  • Usually 4.05% less expensive than EGE
  • 2-layover flights available

See ESC to HDN flights

 

Flight Hacking ESC to EGE

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from ESC to EGE — but Champion Traveler does!

Hack #1: Detroit, MI (ESC > DTW > EGE)

  • Price for both tickets: $658
  • Average savings: $305 (31.67%)

See ESC to DTW flights

Hack #2: Indianapolis, IN (ESC > IND > EGE)

  • Price for both tickets: $784
  • Average savings: $180 (18.64%)

See ESC to IND flights

Hack #3: Minneapolis, MN (ESC > MSP > EGE)

  • Price for both tickets: $796
  • Average savings: $167 (17.34%)

See ESC to MSP flights

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from ESC to EGE? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 2 major airlines flying this route most often: Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Eagle County Regional Airport to Delta County Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 1087 miles or 1749 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from ESC to EGE?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop ESC to EGE flight is about 2 hour 56 minutes.

How many flights go between Escanaba, MI and Eagle, CO?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 22 available flights from ESC to EGE.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code ESC
Origination airport name Delta County Airport
City Escanaba, MI
Country the United States
Latitude 45.7
Longitude -87.1

Return Airport

Destination code EGE
Destination airport name Eagle County Regional Airport
City Eagle, CO
Country the United States
Latitude 39.6
Longitude -106.9

 

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