Best places to fly from New Haven for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is the busiest travel week of the year, and most of it is people going home. Flying against that tide is the trick: a beach or a city that empties out for the holiday, leaving the Saturday before and returning the Saturday after, misses the Wednesday and Sunday peaks that double the fare.
Nonstop from New Haven: Fort Lauderdale (XP · 3h 11m), Orlando (XP, MX · 2h 57m), Tampa (XP · 3h 06m), Chicago (XP) and Atlanta (XP).
Axel's pick: Fort Lauderdale, nonstop on XP and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $401.
Where to fly from New Haven for Thanksgiving: fares for Thanksgiving week 2026 (Nov 21 to 28) 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 Thanksgiving week 2026 (Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026).
Cheapest right now: Fort Lauderdale $401 · Orlando $555 · Tampa $601
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 | XP | XP717 | $109.00 | 2026-10-29T01:05:13Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | Breeze Airways | MX831 | $119.00 | 2026-10-29T01:05:13Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | XP | XP717 / XP720 | $244.40 | 2026-10-29T01:05:13Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | Breeze Airways | MX831 / MX1770 | $267.90 | 2026-10-29T01:05:13Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | XP | XP721 | $109.00 | 2026-10-29T01:05:13Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | XP | XP717 / XP716 | $244.40 | 2026-10-29T01:05:13Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | XP | XP717 / XP716 | $244.40 | 2026-10-29T01:05:13Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | XP | XP717 / XP720 | $244.40 | 2026-10-29T01:05:13Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | Breeze Airways | MX831 / MX1770 | $267.90 | 2026-10-29T01:05:13Z |
2026-11-20 · one way · $109.00
- XP XP717: HVN 2026-11-20 06:30:00 → MCO 2026-11-20 09:20:00; nonstop; 170 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-11-20 · one way · $119.00
- Breeze Airways MX831: HVN 2026-11-20 19:54:00 → MCO 2026-11-20 23:03:00; nonstop; 189 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $244.40
- XP XP717: HVN 2026-11-20 16:20:00 → MCO 2026-11-20 19:17:00; nonstop; 177 minutes. Local airport times.
- XP XP720: MCO 2026-11-23 20:18:00 → HVN 2026-11-23 22:59:00; nonstop; 161 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $267.90
- Breeze Airways MX831: HVN 2026-11-27 19:54:00 → MCO 2026-11-27 23:03:00; nonstop; 189 minutes. Local airport times.
- Breeze Airways MX1770: MCO 2026-12-04 16:26:00 → HVN 2026-12-04 19:14:00; nonstop; 168 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-11-20 · one way · $109.00
- XP XP721: HVN 2026-11-20 16:35:00 → MCO 2026-11-20 19:32:00; nonstop; 177 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $244.40
- XP XP717: HVN 2026-11-27 06:30:00 → MCO 2026-11-27 09:20:00; nonstop; 170 minutes. Local airport times.
- XP XP716: MCO 2026-12-04 20:05:00 → HVN 2026-12-04 22:46:00; nonstop; 161 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $244.40
- XP XP717: HVN 2026-11-20 06:30:00 → MCO 2026-11-20 09:20:00; nonstop; 170 minutes. Local airport times.
- XP XP716: MCO 2026-11-23 20:05:00 → HVN 2026-11-23 22:46:00; nonstop; 161 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $244.40
- XP XP717: HVN 2026-11-27 16:20:00 → MCO 2026-11-27 19:17:00; nonstop; 177 minutes. Local airport times.
- XP XP720: MCO 2026-12-04 20:18:00 → HVN 2026-12-04 22:59:00; nonstop; 161 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $267.90
- Breeze Airways MX831: HVN 2026-11-20 19:54:00 → MCO 2026-11-20 23:03:00; nonstop; 189 minutes. Local airport times.
- Breeze Airways MX1770: MCO 2026-11-23 16:26:00 → HVN 2026-11-23 19:14:00; nonstop; 168 minutes. Local airport times.
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Fares observed October 28, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.
Where to go from New Haven
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | Fort Lauderdale's beach and cruise port | Nonstop · XP · 3h 11m | $401 (airline $423) | Nov 21–28, 2026 | Check prices |
| Orlando (MCO) | Orlando's theme parks | Nonstop · XP, MX · 2h 57m | $555 (airline $585) | Nov 21–28, 2026 | Check prices |
| Tampa (TPA) | Tampa, with Clearwater and St. Pete beaches nearby | Nonstop · XP · 3h 06m | $601 (airline $635) | Nov 21–28, 2026 | Check prices |
| Chicago (ORD) | Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dish | Nonstop · XP | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Atlanta (ATL) | Atlanta's museums, food and the civil rights trail | Nonstop · XP | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
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About these places
Facts checked October 27, 2026. Sources: OPM: federal holidays 2026 and 2027
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