Cheap Flights from MKE to YKM: When to Fly from Milwaukee to Yakima

 

The cheapest times to fly from MKE to YKM are

• January 1st to March 11th
• March 26th to April 15th
• August 27th to December 9th (except the weeks of November 19th and November 26th)

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 MKE to YKM is late October to early November. Prices can be as high as $827 for Sunday flights during late July, or as low as $325 for Tuesday flights around late October to early November.

 

When to Fly to Yakima

Flying from Milwaukee, WI (MKE) to Yakima, WA (YKM) will usually cost between $352 to $734 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late October to early November with an average ticket price of $368. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late July, with an average price of $779. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $411 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $496 can be considered a good price for a round-trip MKE to YKM flight.

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

Compared to other flights, the MKE to YKM flight is much cheaper than the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from Milwaukee. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.19, which is below 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 out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $99 (17%) 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 $479. Return trip prices are from the YKM to MKE flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from MKE to YKM can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 3 hour 53 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 MKE to YKM while comparing.

 

Flight Hacking MKE to YKM

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 MKE to YKM — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from MKE to YKM? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 4 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Yakima Air Terminal/McAllister Field Airport to General Mitchell International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 1609 miles or 2589 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from MKE to YKM?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop MKE to YKM flight is about 3 hour 53 minutes.

How many flights go between Milwaukee, WI and Yakima, WA?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 25 available flights from MKE to YKM.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

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