How to find cheap flights to Hector International Airport (FAR)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Hector International Airport is $45. A return plane ticket to FAR right now is $108.
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Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get the lowest price on tickets to Fargo, where Hector International Airport is located, if you book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' during your search for a better chance of finding cheap flights to Fargo. Doing this will give you more options for where to start and end your trip, along with different prices.
Search for plane tickets to Hector International Airport that come with a stop or two. Routes with stops tend to be less expensive. Once your results appear, use the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to Fargo
May is generally the cheapest month to catch a flight to Fargo.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to FAR, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
Head to Fargo in August if you want to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to FAR, but also when fares are usually more expensive.
Travel in February if you'd prefer to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Fargo are typically cheaper.
Check the weather before you go. July is the warmest time of year in Fargo, averaging between 57ºF and 86ºF.
Temperatures are lowest in January, when they range from -9ºF to 27ºF.
Hoping to leave the raincoat at home? February is the driest month in Fargo, averaging five days of rain.
Rain is more likely during May, which gets around eight days of wet weather.
Traveling to Hector International Airport (FAR): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Hector International Airport, these airlines make traveling to Fargo nice and easy:
Think about booking your FAR plane ticket with Frontier Airlines. It's the leader in on-time performance, with up to 85% of flights into this hub sticking to schedule.
The local timezone at FAR is UTC-5.
Whether you're coming in late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Hector International Airport. Check in and relax at one of these after your flight to FAR:
Touch down and take off again in a car rental in FAR. Rent your wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Enterprise and discover parts of Fargo that you won't find in every travel brochure.
Flights taking off from Hector International Airport land as scheduled 73% of the time. This measure provides a snapshot of the airport's overall punctuality.
Hector International Airport is located in Fargo, North Dakota, the United States.
Getting to central Fargo from Hector International Airport (FAR)
FAR is about 4 miles from central Fargo.
If you're planning to catch a cab after your flight to FAR, it'll take around 10 minutes to reach the center.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 40 minutes.
Your hotel should feel like part of the trip, not just a place to sleep. Here are a few favorites that travelers keep coming back to in Fargo:
Fargo highlights
These popular sights should be high on your to-do list after stepping off your flight to Fargo:
Fargo Theatre: The perfect place to start your city tour, this landmark is located around 0.2 miles north-east of the city center.
Northern Plains Botanic Garden Society - Fargo: You'll find this park roughly 2 miles north of the center. It's a great place to take a breather while exploring Fargo.
Lewis & Clark Park: Take on this landmark next. Around 2 miles south-west of the city center, it's well worth visiting for the full Fargo experience.
How to get to Fergus Falls from Hector International Airport (FAR)
The nearby city of Fergus Falls is about 65 miles from FAR. Heading to the center by ride-share or cab usually takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Traveling from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Detroit Lakes
If Detroit Lakes is your destination, public transport should take around 2 hours 55 minutes from Hector International Airport. This city is about 45 miles from FAR.
Reaching it by car takes roughly 1 hour.
Explore more of the United States
Up for more exploring? Grand Forks will add something special to your trip to the United States. It's around 70 miles north of Fargo and features Riverside Park, North Dakota Museum of Art and Greater Grand Forks Fair.
Another city in the United States that belongs on your itinerary is Moorhead. From Fargo, it's around 4 miles south-east and serves up highlights like Riverfront Park and Woodlawn Park. Add a stop at Heritage Garden and Amphitheater too.
Or venture to West Fargo, roughly 5 miles south-west of Fargo. Wilds Park, Maple Ridge Park and Flatland Brewery are among the many reasons to visit.