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Airports in Dillingham

Dillingham Airport is located just over 2 miles from the central business district in Alaska. With CheapTickets, you can book cheap flights to Dillingham on Alaska Airlines or Pen Air to Anchorage and many smaller regional airports. The airport has mostly single-engine planes departing and arriving daily.

Dillingham Ground Transportation

Dillingham has several car rental companies available, though not all operate locations at the airport. By booking in advance with CheapTickets, you can arrange for the rental company to pick you up at the airport or have a car waiting there for you. Choose from Alamo, Dollar, Thrifty, National and Enterprise. Some of the bed-and-breakfasts provide a courtesy shuttle from the airport. There is no public transportation or shuttle service out of Dillingham Airport, so be sure to book your rental in advance.

Weather in Dillingham

Dillingham experiences some very cold winter weather, which can sometimes delay flights due to snow and other wintry conditions. The coldest month is January, when the average daily high is just 21 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low is 9 degrees Fahrenheit. Even in the summer, you may need long sleeves, since the average high is just 61 degrees Fahrenheit in July.

What to Do in Dillingham

Dillingham is a haven for fishing enthusiasts, because the nearby Nushagak River and Wood River are good spots for arctic char, rainbow trout and other native fish. Hunters will find plenty of moose, caribou and bears in the area. Round Island offers walrus, sea lion and puffin viewing. Get to the great outdoors using CheapTickets for cheap flights to Dillingham.