How to find cheap flights to Augusta State Airport (AUG)
753 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Augusta State Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to AUG, the lowest fare is 434 €.
Book at the right time with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification through the app if the price of tickets to AUG changes.
Lock in a bargain on tickets to Augusta, where Augusta State Airport is located, by booking ahead of time. You're more likely to find a great deal and have a wider range of flights to choose from.
Check the 'Add nearby airports' option and widen your search for cheap flights to Augusta. This will list every airport around your departure and destination points.
Consider taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes often cost less. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Augusta State Airport.
Best time to go to Augusta
You can typically catch the cheapest flight to Augusta in May.
If you have flexible travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to AUG.
If you'd love to experience Augusta at its busiest, book your flights to AUG for July. Going on holiday during high seasons usually means more things to do than at other times of the year.
Travel in January if you prefer to travel with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Augusta are usually cheaper.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what type of conditions you prefer to travel in. Augusta is warmest in July, averaging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from -15ºC (5ºF) to 2ºC (36ºF).
Hoping for a clearer forecast? September is the driest month in Augusta, averaging six days of rain.
January brings the wettest weather. You can expect around nine days of rainfall if that's when you're going.
Travelling to Augusta State Airport (AUG): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and take a direct flight to Augusta State Airport. Cape Air flies nonstop to Augusta.
Cape Air has the best track record for punctuality. Up to 54% of its flights into this airport arrive as scheduled, making it a wise choice when reserving your AUG plane ticket.
The timezone at AUG is UTC-5.
Whether you're arriving late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Augusta State Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to AUG:
Whether you're transferring to another flight or flying home from Augusta State Airport, you're likely to arrive as planned. AUG performs well on the punctuality front, with up to 80% of departing flights landing as planned.
Getting to central Augusta from Augusta State Airport (AUG)
Central Augusta is about 6 kilometres from AUG.
After touching down from your flight to AUG, the drive to the centre takes around 10 minutes.
Expect the journey to take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
If you're eager to stay near all the action in Augusta, unpack your bags at one of these comfortable hotels:
Augusta highlights
Put these major attractions at the top of your must-see list after stepping off your flight to Augusta:
Viles Arboretum: The perfect place to begin sightseeing, this landmark is around 2 kilometres southeast of the city centre.
State Capitol: Hit up this landmark next. Around 0.48 kilometres southwest of the city centre, it's also worth a visit to get the full Augusta experience.
How to get to Portland from Augusta State Airport (AUG)
Off to the nearby city of Portland? It's about 88 kilometres from AUG. Allow around 55 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling from Augusta State Airport (AUG) to Lewiston
If Lewiston is where you're off to, it's around 40 kilometres from Augusta State Airport.
The drive time to Lewiston is roughly 35 minutes.
Explore more of the United States
There's a whole lot more to experience in the United States, starting with Boston. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are must-sees in this city, which is around 241 kilometres southwest of Augusta. Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is the closest airport in Boston.
Worcester might just steal the show during your trip to the United States. You'll find it around 274 kilometres southwest of Augusta. Worcester Art Museum, Saint Paul’s Cathedral and Mechanics Hall are high on many visitors' lists.
Roughly 225 kilometres southwest of Augusta, Lowell is worth a detour. Big reasons to visit include Lowell National Historical Park, Concord River and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.