Avelo Airlines is expanding its affordable travel network with the launch of 13 new routes and the addition of three new destinations, including its fourth international location: Nassau, Bahamas.
Travelers looking for low-cost, nonstop flights will now have even more options to explore Grand Rapids, Michigan; New York/Long Island; and the Bahamas with fares starting as low as $39 one-way.
This expansion strengthens Avelo’s commitment to providing accessible and convenient air travel across the U.S. and beyond. With a focus on smaller, easier-to-navigate airports, the airline continues to unlock new travel opportunities for underserved communities.
Avelo’s New Destinations and Routes for 2025
Avelo’s expansion includes the introduction of new flights from Raleigh-Durham (RDU), Lakeland (LAL), Wilmington (ILM), Concord (USA), and Philadelphia’s Wilmington Airport (ILG). These new routes make it easier for travelers to fly affordably without the hassle of major airport congestion.
Here’s a look at the new routes launching in 2025:
From Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU):
Avelo serves 10 nonstop routes from RDU.
Nassau, Bahamas via Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)
- Begins June 11, 2025, with twice weekly service on Wednesdays and Saturdays
Grand Rapids, Mich. via Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
- Begins May 23, 2025, with twice weekly service on Mondays and Fridays
Philadelphia / Delaware Valley’s Wilmington Airport (ILG)
- Begins May 22, 2025, with twice weekly service on Thursdays and Sundays
From Central Florida’s Lakeland International Airport (LAL):
Avelo serves nine nonstop destinations from LAL.
Grand Rapids, Mich. via Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
- Begins June 13, 2025, with twice weekly service on Mondays and Fridays
New York / Long Island, N.Y. via Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)
- Begins June 12, 2025, with twice weekly service on Thursdays and Sundays
From Coastal Carolina’s Wilmington International Airport (ILM):
Avelo serves 15 nonstop destinations from ILM.
Houston, Texas via William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
- Begins June 11, 2025, with twice weekly service on Wednesdays and Saturdays
Washington, D.C. – Dulles (IAD)
- Begins June 13, 2025, with twice weekly service on Mondays and Fridays
Detroit, Mich. via Detroit Metro Airport (DTW)
- Begins June 12, 2025, with twice weekly service on Thursdays and Sundays
New York / Long Island, N.Y. via Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)
- Begins June 12, 2025, with twice weekly service on Thursdays and Sundays
From Charlotte’s Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA):
Avelo serves 11 nonstop destinations from USA.
Detroit, Mich. via Detroit Metro Airport (DTW)
- Begins June 13, 2025, with twice weekly service on Mondays and Fridays
Washington, D.C. – Dulles (IAD)
- Begins May 23, 2025, with twice weekly service on Mondays and Fridays
New York / Long Island, N.Y. via Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)
- Begins May 22, 2025, with twice weekly service on Thursdays and Sundays
From Philadelphia’s Wilmington Airport (ILG):
Avelo serves 14 nonstop destinations from ILG.
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
- Begins May 23, 2025, with twice weekly service on Mondays and Fridays
Making Air Travel More Affordable and Convenient
Since its launch in April 2021, Avelo Airlines has built a strong reputation for budget-friendly fares and reliable service. With its latest expansion, Avelo now serves 56 cities across 23 states, Puerto Rico, and four international destinations: Bahamas, Jamaica, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic.
Unlike larger airlines that focus on major hubs, Avelo continues to prioritize smaller, easy-to-use airports, reducing travel stress for passengers. These airports offer shorter security lines, quicker boarding processes, and less congestion, making travel more efficient and enjoyable.
Avelo’s Track Record of Reliability and Customer Satisfaction
Avelo isn’t just about affordability—it’s also known for industry-leading reliability. In 2024, the airline ranked #1 in on-time performance and recorded the lowest flight cancellation rate in the U.S.. These rankings, provided by aviation data firm Anuvu, reflect Avelo’s commitment to operational excellence.
Additionally, Avelo offers a world-class customer experience, with Net Promoter Scores (NPS) among the best airlines in the industry. From extra legroom seating to flexible booking options, Avelo continues to innovate and improve the flying experience for its customers.
More Options, More Savings
To enhance passenger experience, Avelo offers a range of unbundled add-ons, allowing travelers to customize their flights based on their needs. Customers can purchase:
- Premium seats with up to 36 inches of legroom
- Window and aisle seat selections in advance
- Priority boarding for added convenience
- Checked baggage and carry-on options for flexible packing needs
- Pet-friendly cabin options for traveling with furry companions
One unique feature Avelo offers is free seat assignments for children 14 and under, ensuring that families can sit together at no extra cost.
Book Now for Low Fares
Avelo’s new routes are now available for booking at AveloAir.com, with introductory fares starting at just $39 one-way. As the airline continues to expand its footprint, more travelers will have access to budget-friendly flights and hassle-free travel experiences.
