How to find cheap flights to Elko Airport (EKO)
Currently, C$532 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Elko Airport. Or you can reserve a round-trip plane ticket to EKO for C$902.
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Score a bargain on tickets to Elko, where Elko Airport is located, by booking in advance. You're more likely to secure a good deal and have a wider range of flights and departure times.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Elko by choosing the 'Add nearby airports' option. This will allow you to browse fares for all the airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save.
If you aren't in a hurry to travel to Elko, think about going the long way round. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Elko Airport by booking a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Elko
To find the month with the cheapest flights to EKO, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
August is the most popular month for flights to EKO. It's the perfect time to take in the full energy of Elko.
February is the quietest period of the year to visit if you prefer a more laid-back vibe. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Elko then.
Check the weather conditions before travelling. July brings the warmest days in Elko, with averages of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around -12ºC (10ºF) to 4ºC (39ºF).
July often brings more sun than cloud. With two days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Elko.
Expect the heaviest showers in December, which gets around nine days of wet weather.
Flying to Elko Airport (EKO): What you need to know
Take the express route to Elko with Delta. This airline offers direct flights to Elko Airport.
Delta has the best track record for punctuality. Up to 90% of its flights into this hub land without being late, making it an excellent choice when reserving your EKO plane ticket.
You'll step off the plane in the UTC-7 timezone at EKO.
Be tucked up in bed shortly after your flight to EKO. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Elko Airport and you'll be snoozing in no time:
Whether you're transferring to another flight or flying home from Elko Airport, there's a good chance you'll arrive on time. EKO has a strong record of punctuality, with up to 97% of departing flights landing as planned.
Getting to central Elko from Elko Airport (EKO)
The distance from EKO to central Elko is about 3 kilometres.
The time it takes to get to the centre driving depends on the time of day and traffic conditions. Do some research to find the best route ahead of your flight to EKO.
Elko is packed with options for a great night's sleep. Here's a roundup of comfortable hotels to help get you started:
Elko highlights
Step off your flight to Elko and make a beeline for these major attractions:
Humboldt National Forest: Offering a memorable introduction to everything the city has to offer, this landmark is around 2 kilometres east of the centre.
Cowboy Arts & Gear Museum: Hit up this landmark next. Around 0.16 kilometres east of the city centre, it's also worth a visit to get the full Elko experience.
How to get to Spring Creek from Elko Airport (EKO)
The nearby city of Spring Creek is about 27 kilometres from EKO. Reaching the centre by cab or ride-share usually takes around 25 minutes.
Travelling from Elko Airport (EKO) to Carlin
Carlin is about 29 kilometres from Elko Airport if your trip takes you in that direction.
Making the trip by car takes roughly 20 minutes.
Explore more of the United States
The United States isn't short of places to explore. Continue on to Twin Falls, located about 225 kilometres north-east of Elko. Sawtooth National Forest, Twin Falls and Base jump the bridge should be on your to-do list.
Another city in the United States that has plenty of appeal is Tooele. From Elko, it's roughly 290 kilometres east and serves up highlights like Asylum 49 and Deseret Peak Utah Temple. Spend a little time at Skyline Park too.
Say yes to more adventures in Mountain Home. Roughly 257 kilometres north of Elko, Eureka CAVES, Ridgecrest Park and Basque Park are reasons to visit.