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7 Most Affordable Destinations for Your Labor Day Getaway

by Holly Riddle

Aug 13, 2018
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    According to Hopper research, Labor Day flights are the cheapest they’ve been in four years. Through Aug. 17, purchase domestic round-trip flights averaging $255. If you’re still hoping to get away this Labor Day weekend, these are the destinations with the best airfare deals around the country. © Solarseven | Dreamstime.com
  • Chicago
    Chicago takes seventh place in the lineup of budget-friendly Labor Day destinations. Current flight prices average $218 and it’s one of the few destinations outside of the Eastern region you’ll find on the list. © Rudi1976 | Dreamstime.com
  • Tampa
    At No. 6, Tampa, Florida, flights average $215 over Labor Day weekend. Activities include the Summer of Rum Festival featuring musical performer Sugar Ray, the Tampa Salsa & Bachata Festival, Tampa Bay Theatre Festival and Charlie Puth in concert. © Crackerclips | Dreamstime.com
  • Atlanta
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  • Myrtle Beach
    Myrtle Beach takes fourth place, offering family-friendly fun with flights at just $189. The East Coast beach in South Carolina is known for its plethora of affordable accommodations, wealth of kid-geared activities and just enough tourist traps to make it lovable. © Christy Hembree | dreamstime.com
  • Atlantic City
    To the north, Atlantic City sits in third place, with flights for $186. The destination on the rebound just opened two luxurious new properties, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City and Ocean Resort Casino. © Felix Mizioznikov | Dreamstime.com
  • Orlando
    Not far behind with flights for $183, Orlando is No. 2. Not only can families have fun at the city’s multiple theme parks, but foodies can enjoy Magical Dining Month, which kicks off Aug. 24, and offers select culinary experiences at an array of citywide restaurants. © Buurserstraat386 | Dreamstime.com
  • Fort Lauderdale
    Lastly, as the most affordable destination for Labor Day 2018, Fort Lauderdale reigns supreme. Travelers can book flights to the city for an average of $178 over the next few days. You can find affordable flights with an array of airlines, including Spirit, United Airlines, American Airlines, Southwest and more. © Thierrydehove | Dreamstime.com

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