Best places to fly from Pensacola for Christmas
The week between Christmas and New Year's is the most expensive of the year almost everywhere warm, and the cheapest almost everywhere cold. Beaches, Hawaii and ski towns peak; Europe's cities and the big US cities sit nearly empty from December 26 and price accordingly.
Nonstop from Pensacola: Orlando (MX, Frontier), Chicago (American, United), Atlanta (Delta) and Dallas (American). One stop via Charlotte: Cancun; via Chicago: New York and Honolulu. No nonstop seen to Las Vegas, Miami and Los Angeles on the dates searched recently.
Axel's pick: Dallas, nonstop on American on 21 of the 23 departure dates searched recently, the most of any.
Where to fly from Pensacola for Christmas: fares for Christmas week 2026 (Dec 19 to 26) and New Year's week (Dec 26 to Jan 2) 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 Christmas week 2026 (Dec 19 – Dec 26, 2026) and New Year's week (Dec 26 – Jan 2, 2027).
Cheapest right now: Cancun $747 · New York $756 · Honolulu $829
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 | American Airlines | AA3386 + AA2422 | $270.00 | 2026-10-29T01:57:21Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | American Airlines | AA3386 + AA2422 / AA1723 + AA4109 | $539.00 | 2026-10-29T01:57:21Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | American Airlines | AA3386 + AA2422 / AA1723 + AA4109 | $539.00 | 2026-10-29T01:57:21Z |
2026-11-20 · one way · $270.00
- American Airlines AA3386 / AA2422: PNS 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 14:49:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 469 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA3386: PNS 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → MIA 2026-11-20 08:46:00; layover at MIA: 236 minutes.
- AA2422: MIA 2026-11-20 12:42:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 14:49:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $539.00
- American Airlines AA3386 / AA2422: PNS 2026-11-27 06:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 14:49:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 469 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA3386: PNS 2026-11-27 06:00:00 → MIA 2026-11-27 08:46:00; layover at MIA: 236 minutes.
- AA2422: MIA 2026-11-27 12:42:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 14:49:00.
- American Airlines AA1723 / AA4109: CUN 2026-12-04 17:36:00 → PNS 2026-12-04 23:56:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 440 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1723: CUN 2026-12-04 17:36:00 → MIA 2026-12-04 19:32:00; layover at MIA: 208 minutes.
- AA4109: MIA 2026-12-04 23:00:00 → PNS 2026-12-04 23:56:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $539.00
- American Airlines AA3386 / AA2422: PNS 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 14:49:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 469 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA3386: PNS 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → MIA 2026-11-20 08:46:00; layover at MIA: 236 minutes.
- AA2422: MIA 2026-11-20 12:42:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 14:49:00.
- American Airlines AA1723 / AA4109: CUN 2026-11-23 17:36:00 → PNS 2026-11-23 23:56:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 440 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1723: CUN 2026-11-23 17:36:00 → MIA 2026-11-23 19:32:00; layover at MIA: 208 minutes.
- AA4109: MIA 2026-11-23 23:00:00 → PNS 2026-11-23 23:56:00.
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Fares observed October 28, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.
Where to go from Pensacola
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancun (CUN) | Cancún's hotel zone, the Riviera Maya and Mayan ruins nearby | 1 stop via Charlotte | $747 (airline $790) | Dec 19–26, 2026 | Check prices |
| New York (JFK) | New York's museums, Broadway and neighborhoods | 1 stop via Chicago | $756 (airline $798) | Dec 19–26, 2026 | Check prices |
| Oahu / Honolulu (HNL) | Waikiki, Diamond Head and Pearl Harbor on Oahu | 1 stop via Chicago | $829 (airline $876) | Dec 19–26, 2026 | Check prices |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | Las Vegas' Strip, shows and day trips to the canyons | No nonstop seen | No matching fare saved | Dec 19 – Dec 26, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Orlando (MCO) | Orlando's theme parks | Nonstop · MX, Frontier | No matching fare saved | Dec 19 – Dec 26, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Miami (MIA) | Miami's South Beach, Little Havana and art deco | No nonstop seen | No matching fare saved | Dec 19 – Dec 26, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Los Angeles (LAX) | Los Angeles' beaches, Hollywood and museums | No nonstop seen | No matching fare saved | Dec 19 – Dec 26, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Chicago (ORD) | Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dish | Nonstop · American, United | No matching fare saved | Dec 19 – Dec 26, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Atlanta (ATL) | Atlanta's museums, food and the civil rights trail | Nonstop · Delta | No matching fare saved | Dec 19 – Dec 26, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Dallas (DFW) | Dallas and Fort Worth's museums, stockyards and barbecue | Nonstop · American | No matching fare saved | Dec 19 – Dec 26, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
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Facts checked October 27, 2026. Sources: OPM: federal holidays 2026 and 2027
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