Travelling from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Eagle County Airport (EGE): what you need to know
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your JAX to EGE flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jacksonville International Airport to Eagle County Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between JAX and EGE:
Denver International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Eagle County Airport (EGE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jacksonville International Airport to Eagle County Airport flight is 337 €. A return plane ticket right now is 356 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from JAX to EGE, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Eagle County Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from JAX to EGE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Eagle County Airport.
Handy information about Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
JAX is located at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
Jacksonville International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 80.42% of flights that take off from JAX reach their destination on time.
To get to Jacksonville International Airport from central Jacksonville, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel near JAX? If you're catching an early flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Eagle County Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Eagle County Airport (EGE)
If you're arriving on a late Jacksonville International Airport to Eagle County Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near EGE:
Grab an Eagle County Airport rental car and explore Vail and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Hertz and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Eagle County Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Eagle County Airport (EGE) to central Vail
Eagle County Airport is approximately 56 kilometres from the centre of Vail. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Eagle County Airport (EGE)
The quietest month for a flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Eagle County Airport is November, while January is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Vail based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Vail is July, with the temperature ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Eagle County Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from JAX to EGE in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -20ºC (-4ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Vail has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. About 121 kilometres east of Vail, a visit to Denver will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Denver Art Museum, Union Station and Denver Botanic Gardens.
If there's time to check out another great destination in United States, head for Colorado Springs, about 161 kilometres south-east of Vail. US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) / North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) Headquarters, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) are highlights.
