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Cheap flights to Montgomery
| Most popular in | May | High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | February | Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop |
| Average price | $425 | Price for this month |
| Cheapest price | $258 | From New York to Montgomery |
Cheapest Prices for Montgomery flights by month
When is the best time to fly to Montgomery?
Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.
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Price
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$316 - $498
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Temperature
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60.8 - 93.2 °F
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Rainfall
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3.07 - 6.22 inches
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When is the best time to book flights to Montgomery?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Montgomery, you should look to book at least 39 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
Which day is cheapest to fly to Montgomery?
At the moment, Monday is the most economical day to take a flight to Montgomery. Sunday is likely to be the most costly.
What time of day is cheapest to fly?
Montgomery flights can be made cheaper if you choose a flight in the afternoon. Booking a flight at noon will likely mean higher prices.
When is the best/cheapest time to visit Montgomery?
Peak season for travel in Montgomery is from June through August, which is when flights as well as accommodation will be more expensive than in the low season. The low season in Montgomery is from December through February and the best time to find lower cost rooms and flights. The shoulder season of September through November and March through May are also a good time if you want to save money. October is a good time to go for those interested in seeing autumn colours, and summer is an ideal time to visit Montgomery’s beaches.
Why visit Montgomery
Montgomery is the capital city of Alabama and one that is steeped in history. One of the main reasons people choose to visit Montgomery is the city’s ties to the civil rights movement. Montgomery is where, in 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a public bus, an act that helped change history in the U.S. Montgomery was also the site of several other events related to the civil rights movement and there are many sites related to the movement, including Dexter Avenue Baptist Church where Martin Luther King Jr. was a pastor from 1954 to 1960, the Civil Rights Memorial, and the Rosa Parks Museum.
One of the other reasons many people visit Montgomery is the Alabama Shakespeare Festival. The professional regional theatre produces around ten productions each season and is ranked as one of the top 10 largest Shakespeare theatres in the world, drawing over 300,000 visitors annually.
Other worthwhile attractions in Montgomery include the Hank Williams Museum, which pays tribute to the iconic country music legend; Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, which holds an impressive collection of 19th and 20th century American paintings, Southern regional art, Old Master prints and decorative art; Old Alabama Town, six blocks in central Montgomery filled with 19th and 20th century homes and buildings; and the Alabama Department of Archives and History.
There are many accommodation options in Montgomery, from budget-friendly, to family-friendly, to luxury, to bed and breakfasts, depending on the type of trip and who is visiting. The city is also home to a diverse food scene featuring southern cuisine, as well as foods from all over the world.
Getting around Montgomery
Getting around the city is best done by public transport or rental car depending on your needs during the trip. The Montgomery Area Transit System is easy to navigate and serves a wide range of destinations across the city. Visit the tourist information centre to obtain a transit map.
How to get from the airport to the city
The best way to get from the airport into the city is by taxi or car rental. Taxis are readily available outside of baggage claim, and there are several car rental counters at the airport. Many hotels also offer shuttle service from the airport so be sure to check with yours to see if they offer the service.
