Best places to fly from Joplin for Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day is the first summer weekend and busy by car more than by air: beaches and national parks fill from the road, cities are easy to reach and often cheaper than a normal weekend. Fares peak Thursday and Friday; Saturday departures are the quiet ones.
Nonstop from Joplin: Denver (United · 2h 14m) and Chicago (United). One stop via Chicago: Atlanta and Cancun. No nonstop seen to Las Vegas, Orlando, Honolulu, Los Angeles and Dallas on the dates searched recently.
Axel's pick: Denver, nonstop on United and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $276.
Where to fly from Joplin for Memorial Day weekend: fares for Memorial Day weekend 2027 (May 28 to 31) 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 Memorial Day weekend 2027 (May 28 – May 31, 2027).
Cheapest right now: Denver $276 · Atlanta $650 · Cancun $869
Flights for your trip
Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.
| Exact travel dates | Airline | Flights | Total price | Price issued (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-20 · one way | United Airlines | UA5020 + UA2371 | $370.00 | 2026-10-29T01:21:21Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | United Airlines | UA5020 + UA2371 / UA1059 + UA2613 + UA5019 | $730.00 | 2026-10-29T01:21:21Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | United Airlines | UA5020 + UA2371 / UA1059 + UA2613 + UA5019 | $733.00 | 2026-10-29T01:21:21Z |
2026-11-20 · one way · $370.00
- United Airlines UA5020 / UA2371: JLN 2026-11-20 05:01:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:43:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 462 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5020: JLN 2026-11-20 05:01:00 → ORD 2026-11-20 06:59:00; layover at ORD: 101 minutes.
- UA2371: ORD 2026-11-20 08:40:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:43:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $730.00
- United Airlines UA5020 / UA2371: JLN 2026-11-20 05:01:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:43:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 462 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5020: JLN 2026-11-20 05:01:00 → ORD 2026-11-20 06:59:00; layover at ORD: 101 minutes.
- UA2371: ORD 2026-11-20 08:40:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:43:00.
- United Airlines UA1059 / UA2613 / UA5019: CUN 2026-11-23 08:39:00 → JLN 2026-11-23 23:44:00; 2 stop(s) via IAH, DEN; 965 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA1059: CUN 2026-11-23 08:39:00 → IAH 2026-11-23 10:10:00; layover at IAH: 276 minutes.
- UA2613: IAH 2026-11-23 14:46:00 → DEN 2026-11-23 16:30:00; layover at DEN: 265 minutes.
- UA5019: DEN 2026-11-23 20:55:00 → JLN 2026-11-23 23:44:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $733.00
- United Airlines UA5020 / UA2371: JLN 2026-11-27 05:01:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 13:43:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 462 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA5020: JLN 2026-11-27 05:01:00 → ORD 2026-11-27 06:59:00; layover at ORD: 101 minutes.
- UA2371: ORD 2026-11-27 08:40:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 13:43:00.
- United Airlines UA1059 / UA2613 / UA5019: CUN 2026-12-04 08:39:00 → JLN 2026-12-04 23:44:00; 2 stop(s) via IAH, DEN; 965 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA1059: CUN 2026-12-04 08:39:00 → IAH 2026-12-04 10:10:00; layover at IAH: 276 minutes.
- UA2613: IAH 2026-12-04 14:46:00 → DEN 2026-12-04 16:30:00; layover at DEN: 265 minutes.
- UA5019: DEN 2026-12-04 20:55:00 → JLN 2026-12-04 23:44:00.
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Fares observed October 28, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.
Where to go from Joplin
Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.
| Destination | Why go | Flights | Axel | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver (DEN) | Denver's breweries and the Rockies within an hour | Nonstop · United · 2h 14m | $276 (airline $291) | May 28–31, 2027 | Check prices |
| Atlanta (ATL) | Atlanta's museums, food and the civil rights trail | 1 stop via Chicago | $650 (airline $686) | May 28–31, 2027 | Check prices |
| Cancun (CUN) | Cancún's hotel zone, the Riviera Maya and Mayan ruins nearby | 1 stop via Chicago | $869 (airline $917) | May 28–31, 2027 | Check prices |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | Las Vegas' Strip, shows and day trips to the canyons | No nonstop seen | No matching fare saved | May 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Orlando (MCO) | Orlando's theme parks | No nonstop seen | No matching fare saved | May 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Oahu / Honolulu (HNL) | Waikiki, Diamond Head and Pearl Harbor on Oahu | No nonstop seen | No matching fare saved | May 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Los Angeles (LAX) | Los Angeles' beaches, Hollywood and museums | No nonstop seen | No matching fare saved | May 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Chicago (ORD) | Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dish | Nonstop · United | No matching fare saved | May 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Dallas (DFW) | Dallas and Fort Worth's museums, stockyards and barbecue | No nonstop seen | No matching fare saved | May 28 – May 31, 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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