How to find cheap flights to Bangor International Airport (BGR)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Bangor International Airport is £351. A round-trip plane ticket to BGR right now is £477.
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To pick up cheap tickets to Bangor, where Bangor International Airport is located, book one month before you travel. That's the general recommendation for scoring the best deals.
Select 'Add nearby airports' when searching to boost your chances of finding cheap flights to Bangor. Doing this will give you more options for where to start and end your trip, along with different prices.
If you aren't in a hurry to get to Bangor, think about taking a longer or less direct route. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Bangor International Airport by booking a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Bangor
June is generally the cheapest month to board a flight to Bangor.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to BGR that suits your schedule and budget.
Head to Bangor in August if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to BGR, but also when tickets are usually more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to go is April. Lock in your plane tickets to Bangor then and enjoy the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
Check the weather conditions before travelling. July is the warmest time of year in Bangor, with averages of between 13ºC and 28ºC.
Temperatures are lowest in January, when they range from -15ºC to 1ºC.
Want to leave the umbrella at home? September is the driest month in Bangor, averaging six days of rain.
Rain is more likely in January, which gets around ten days of wet weather.
Flying to Bangor International Airport (BGR): What you need to know
Get to Bangor in one go. These are some of the major airlines that offer direct flights to Bangor International Airport:
Allegiant Air is the leading carrier for on-time performance. Up to 93% of its flights into this airport land without being late, making it an excellent choice when booking your BGR plane ticket.
BGR is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Eager to get a good night's sleep after your flight to BGR? These hotels near Bangor International Airport offer the perfect place to kick back and relax:
Get your adventure started in no time with a car hire in BGR. Get behind the wheel with Budget, Dollar or Enterprise and discover parts of Bangor that most tourists miss.
If you have a connection out of Bangor International Airport or flying home from there, you're likely to stay on schedule. Up to 80% of all departures from BGR arrive as planned.
Getting to central Bangor from Bangor International Airport (BGR)
BGR is about 5 kms (3 miles) from central Bangor.
If you're planning to catch a cab after your flight to BGR, it'll take around 10 minutes to reach the centre.
Bangor makes it easy to find your perfect base. Here's a roundup of comfortable hotels to help get you started:
Bangor highlights
Hop off your flight to Bangor and head directly for these popular attractions:
Stephen King's House: Around 0.64 kms (0.40 miles) west of the city centre, this landmark is the ideal place to start your sightseeing around the city.
Bangor Community Garden: Here's where you can ease into a slower rhythm while exploring Bangor. This park is roughly 2 kms (1 mile) north-east of the centre.
Orono Bog Boardwalk: Need another good reason to visit Bangor? This landmark attracts travellers from all over and is around 8 kms (5 miles) north-east of the city centre.
How to get to Augusta from Bangor International Airport (BGR)
The nearby city of Augusta is about 121 kms (75 miles) from BGR. Heading into the centre by ride-share or cab should take around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Travelling from Bangor International Airport (BGR) to Waterville
If Waterville is where you're off to, it's around 72 kms (45 miles) from Bangor International Airport.
Reaching it by car will take you roughly 55 minutes.
Explore more of the United States
The United States has plenty more ways to surprise you. Venture on to Manchester, located around 290 kms (180 miles) south-west of Bangor. Currier Museum of Art, Stark Brewing Company and Harriman Park are a few of its must-sees.
Another city in the United States that has plenty going for it is Portland. From Bangor, it's roughly 177 kms (110 miles) south-west and features highlights like Old Port and New England EcoAdventures - Portland, ME Boat Tours. Add a stop at Peaks Island too.
Add one more stop to the mix with Haverhill. Roughly 290 kms (180 miles) south-west of Bangor, Willow Spring Vineyards, Winnekenni Castle and Crystal Point Conservation Area are a big part of the experience.
