Best places to fly from Cleveland for MLK weekend

MLK weekend is the first long weekend of the year and one of the cheapest: the holiday crowds have gone, January fares are at their low, and the beaches of Mexico and the Caribbean are in dry season. Ski towns are the one place it is a peak.

Nonstop from Cleveland: Orlando (2h 39m), New Orleans (Southwest), Las Vegas (Frontier, Southwest, United · 4h 32m), Miami (3h 14m), Cancun (Frontier, United · 4h 30m), Punta Cana (Frontier), Boston (Delta, JetBlue) and Chicago (American, United). One stop via Las Vegas: Austin, Denver and Phoenix; via Tampa: San Juan; via Nashville: San Diego; via Chicago: Nassau; via Houston: San Jose Cabo and Puerto Vallarta. No nonstop seen to Honolulu on the dates searched recently. No recent searches for Montego Bay, Aruba, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Seattle and Washington.

Axel's pick: Orlando, nonstop and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $267.

Where to fly from Cleveland for MLK weekend: fares for MLK weekend 2027 (Jan 15 to 18) to Cancun, Las Vegas, Orlando, Honolulu, San Jose Cabo and Puerto Vallarta and more, with the nonstops first. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Saved round trips for MLK weekend 2027 (Jan 15 – Jan 18, 2027).

Cheapest right now: Austin $262 · Orlando $267 · New Orleans $280

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DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Austin (AUS)Austin's live music, barbecue and swimming holes1 stop via Las Vegas$262 (airline $276)Jan 15–18, 2027Check prices
Orlando (MCO)Orlando's theme parksNonstop · 2h 39m$267 (airline $282)Jan 15–18, 2027Check prices
New Orleans (MSY)New Orleans' French Quarter, food and musicNonstop · Southwest$280 (airline $296)Jan 15–18, 2027Check prices
Las Vegas (LAS)Las Vegas' Strip, shows and day trips to the canyonsNonstop · Frontier, Southwest, United · 4h 32m$285 (airline $301)Jan 15–18, 2027Check prices
Denver (DEN)Denver's breweries and the Rockies within an hour1 stop via Las Vegas$288 (airline $304)Jan 15–18, 2027Check prices
Miami (MIA)Miami's South Beach, Little Havana and art decoNonstop · 3h 14m$298 (airline $315)Jan 15–18, 2027Check prices
Phoenix (PHX)Phoenix and Scottsdale's resorts, golf and desert hiking1 stop via Las Vegas$321 (airline $339)Jan 15–18, 2027Check prices
San Juan (SJU)Old San Juan, beaches and the rainforest, no passport needed from the US1 stop via Tampa$337 (airline $356)Jan 15–18, 2027Check prices
San Diego (SAN)San Diego's beaches, zoo and Balboa Park1 stop via Nashville$367 (airline $387)Jan 15–18, 2027Check prices
Nassau (NAS)Nassau and Paradise Island, a short flight from the East Coast1 stop via Chicago$514 (airline $542)Jan 15–18, 2027Check prices
Los Cabos (SJD)Los Cabos: resorts, sportfishing and the Sea of Cortez1 stop via Houston$590 (airline $623)Jan 15–18, 2027Check prices
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)Puerto Vallarta's old town, beaches and Banderas Bay1 stop via Houston$638 (airline $672)Jan 15–18, 2027Check prices
Cancun (CUN)Cancún's hotel zone, the Riviera Maya and Mayan ruins nearbyNonstop · Frontier, United · 4h 30m$642 (airline $678)Jan 15–18, 2027Check prices
Oahu / Honolulu (HNL)Waikiki, Diamond Head and Pearl Harbor on OahuNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedJan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Punta Cana (PUJ)Punta Cana's long white-sand beaches and all-inclusive resortsNonstop · FrontierNo matching fare savedJan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Montego Bay (MBJ)Jamaica's resort coast around Montego Bay and NegrilNo matching fare savedJan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Aruba (AUA)Aruba's dry, sunny weather outside the hurricane beltNo matching fare savedJan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Los Angeles (LAX)Los Angeles' beaches, Hollywood and museumsNo matching fare savedJan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
San Francisco (SFO)San Francisco's Golden Gate, cable cars and wine country nearbyNo matching fare savedJan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
New York (JFK)New York's museums, Broadway and neighborhoodsNo matching fare savedJan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Boston (BOS)Boston's Freedom Trail, universities and seafoodNonstop · Delta, JetBlueNo matching fare savedJan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Chicago (ORD)Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dishNonstop · American, UnitedNo matching fare savedJan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Seattle (SEA)Seattle's Pike Place Market, waterfront and the mountainsNo matching fare savedJan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Washington (DCA)Washington's monuments and free museums, minutes from the airportNo matching fare savedJan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates

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Facts checked October 27, 2026. Sources: OPM: federal holidays 2026 and 2027

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