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Chicago (Midway) (MDW)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/04/2026
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$59
Seen: 1 hour ago
One-way
Basic
Baltimore/Washington (BWI)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/06/2026
From
$59
Seen: 7 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
St. Louis (STL)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/10/2026
From
$59
Seen: 1 hour ago
One-way
Basic
Atlanta (ATL)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/09/2026
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$71
Seen: 10 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Tampa (TPA)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/10/2026
From
$103
Seen: 20 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Houston (Hobby) (HOU)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/11/2026
From
$103
Seen: 19 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Nashville (BNA)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/04/2026
From
$109
Seen: 4 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Kansas City (MCI)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/10/2026
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$126
Seen: 23 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Orlando (MCO)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/04/2026
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$127
Seen: 18 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Denver (DEN)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/04/2026
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$129
Seen: 9 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
New Orleans (MSY)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/05/2026
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$130
Seen: 1 hour ago
One-way
Basic
Miami (MIA)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 07/29/2026
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$134
Seen: 12 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Austin (AUS)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/11/2026
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$140
Seen: 5 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 07/25/2026
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$141
Seen: 21 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Dallas (Love Field) (DAL)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/08/2026
From
$142
Seen: 5 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
San Diego (SAN)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/11/2026
From
$165
Seen: 1 hour ago
One-way
Basic
Phoenix (PHX)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/05/2026
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$169
Seen: 5 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Las Vegas (LAS)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/05/2026
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$171
Seen: 3 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
San Juan (SJU)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 07/24/2026
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$178
Seen: 6 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Los Angeles (LAX)to
Cleveland (CLE)Depart: 08/05/2026
From
$183
Seen: 20 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
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Take Flight to Cleveland
The Rock & Roll Capital of the World is beckoning you, and Southwest offers direct flights to Cleveland, Ohio to get you grooving. Explore the majesty of Lake Erie and a vibrant city that balances Midwest heart with East Coast charm, whether you're here for family, business, or just to rock.
Popular flights to Cleveland on Southwest Airlines
Discover Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)
Airport facts at a glance
- 111† Cities with weekly flights from CLE
- 8‡ Cities with daily nonstop flights Monday through Friday from CLE
- 16§ Cities with daily nonstop flights Saturday through Sunday from CLE
Easy Terminal Layout
Simple to navigate on foot: Just one terminal, with three concourses inside.
Close To Downtown
Approximately 10 miles from downtown Cleveland, so it's a short trip in.
Simple Arrival Flow
Arrivals located on the lower level, departures on the upper.
† Weekly flights based on DOT published schedule average flights Monday through Sunday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025. Note: route may not operate every day of the week.
‡ Weekday flights based on DOT published schedule average flights Monday through Friday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025.
§ Nonstop flights based on DOT published schedule average flights Saturday through Sunday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025.
‡ Weekday flights based on DOT published schedule average flights Monday through Friday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025.
§ Nonstop flights based on DOT published schedule average flights Saturday through Sunday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025.
Getting From CLE to Downtown
After your flight to Cleveland, OH arrives, you've got several straightforward ways to get into downtown and around the region.
- Public transit: The RTA Red Line rail service connects the airport directly to downtown Cleveland in about 30 minutes.
- Rental cars: Book your rental car ahead, then pick it up from the on-site facility to cruise Cleveland at your own pace.
- Rideshares and taxis: Catch a rideshare or taxi right outside the terminal to reach downtown or the Flats in roughly 15 to 25 minutes, depending on traffic.
- Hotel shuttles: Check with your accommodation before you fly-many local hotels offer complimentary shuttle service from the airport.
What's The Best Time To Visit Cleveland?
- Summer: The Lake Erie waterfront is the place to be, with fun festivals and stunning sunsets over the lake.
- Fall: Crisp autumn air and scenic changing leaves make fall a fantastic time to catch a football game or go on a hike.
- Winter: Bundle up for snowy adventures, cozy indoor museum days, and spectacular holiday light displays across the city.
- Spring: Watch the city bloom back to life. Mild temperatures make it a great time to explore local parks and gardens.
The Best Things To Do In Cleveland
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
A true only-in-Cleveland attraction with interactive exhibits, eye-popping memorabilia, and some pretty decent tunes.
Cleveland Museum of Art
Wander through world-renowned art collections completely free of charge in the picturesque University Circle neighborhood.
West Side Market
Grab a bite at Cleveland's oldest public market, packed with local vendors, fresh produce, and ready-to-eat treats.
The Flats
Enjoy the lively nightlife, fantastic waterfront dining, and scenic views of the Cuyahoga River in this bustling entertainment district.
Plan Your Trip
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Pick up from the on-site facility to cruise Cleveland at your own pace.
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Plan Your TripTips For Finding Cheap Flights To Cleveland
When you know where to look, you’ve got lots of options for finding cheap flights to Cleveland, Ohio. These tips can help you score a low fare:
- Stay flexible: If you've got some wiggle room in your schedule, check out our Low Fare Calendar to find the best deals on airfare to Cleveland, Ohio.
- Book early: Try to reserve your seats well in advance, as ticket prices typically increase the closer you get to your departure date.
- Travel midweek: Flying on Tuesdays and Wednesdays is another smart strategy for scoring cheap flight tickets to Cleveland, since demand for flights on these days is often lower.
- Set alerts: Sign up for Southwest email alerts so you never miss out on price drops, special offers, and seasonal sales.
What Can We Help You With?
Get fast answers to your questions about traveling to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
Southwest Airlines operates out of the Main Terminal at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE). (It's the only terminal, so you can't miss it.) Check the airport monitors when you arrive for your specific gate information.
The airport is conveniently located approximately 10 miles southwest of downtown Cleveland, making it a quick and easy trip into the city.
You can get on the RTA Red Line for a 30-minute train ride, or take a rideshare, taxi, or rental car for a quick 15 to 25-minute drive.
Cleveland has one major public airport: Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE). If you're booking a flight to Cleveland, you're almost certainly booking a flight to CLE.
While there isn't a hotel physically attached to the terminal, several local hotels are located just a few minutes away and may offer free airport shuttles.
Fares constantly fluctuate, but traveling mid-week on Tuesdays and Wednesdays generally offers you the best chance to score lower-priced plane tickets to Cleveland.
Check the Southwest flight status tracker or the official Southwest app to stay updated on your departure or arrival times.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is a must-see no matter your musical inclinations, and you can round out your visit with stops at spots like the historic West Side Market, the free Cleveland Museum of Art, and the lakefront parks and trails along Lake Erie.
Visit Cleveland
Plan your next trip to Cleveland with Southwest Airlines and explore a city known for its waterfront views, vibrant cultural scene, and welcoming Midwest spirit. Start planning your Cleveland getaway and discover what makes this Ohio destination unique.
Flights to Cleveland (CLE)
Booking a flight to CLE is a convenient gateway to both the Midwest and the Northeastern Great Lakes region. Your trip begins at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), the primary Cleveland airport and a short car trip from the city center. Travelers navigating CLE airport can expect standard domestic arrival procedures and easy access to ground transportation.
What’s the Best Time to Visit Cleveland?
It depends on what kind of trip you want. Cleveland weather has four full seasons, with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Expect the highest demand in the shoulder seasons of spring and fall, when temperatures are often more mild. Wondering when to visit Cleveland to avoid crowds? Traveling in cooler months might be the right move, provided you pack appropriately for the Great Lakes winter climate.
How to Find Cheap Flights to Cleveland
Wondering how to find flight deals and when to book cheap flights to Cleveland? If your travel plans are flexible, the Southwest Low Fare Calendar gives you an easy way to find great Cleveland flight deals and compare travel dates. Here are a few other suggestions to help you secure cheap flights to Cleveland:
- Look for flights during off-peak hours, such as early in the morning or late at night.
- Fly on days with lower demand, like Tuesdays or Wednesdays, to potentially lower your fare.
- Purchase your tickets ahead of time to lock in better prices.
Details about Hopkins International Airport
Airport code:
CLE
City:
Cleveland
State:
Ohio
Concourse:
Concourse B
Gates:
Gates 7-11
Cities with weekly flights from CLE:
115†
Cities with daily nonstop flights Monday through Friday from CLE:
8‡
Cities with daily nonstop flights Saturday through Sunday from CLE:
16§
† Weekly flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 10/1/2025 and 10/31/2025. Note: route may not operate every day of the week.
‡ Nonstop flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 10/1/2025 and 10/31/2025.
Find cheap flights to Cleveland
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Chicago (Midway) (MDW)to
Cleveland (CLE)
Depart: 08/17/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$59
Seen: 19 hrs ago
Baltimore/Washington (BWI)to
Cleveland (CLE)
Depart: 09/01/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$59
Seen: 22 hrs ago
St. Louis (STL)to
Cleveland (CLE)
Depart: 08/26/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$59
Seen: 20 hrs ago
Atlanta (ATL)to
Cleveland (CLE)
Depart: 08/20/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$66
Seen: 21 hrs ago
New York (LaGuardia) (LGA)to
Cleveland (CLE)
Depart: 08/18/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$81
Seen: 19 hrs ago
Raleigh/Durham (RDU)to
Cleveland (CLE)
Depart: 09/26/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$84
Seen: 22 hrs ago
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