Cheap Flights to Delta County Airport

Traveling to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula? Discover flights to Delta County Airport (ESC), a convenient regional airport just minutes from downtown Escanaba with connections to Detroit and Minneapolis.

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About Delta County Airport (ESC)

Delta County Airport serves Escanaba and the surrounding Delta County on the shore of Lake Michigan. Opened in 1940, the airport is owned by Delta County and has two asphalt runways, the longest at 6,498 feet. It handled around 34,500 passengers in the 12 months ending September 2025, with scheduled service supported by the federal Essential Air Service program.

Airport code

ESC (ICAO: KESC)

Location

Escanaba, Michigan, United States

Airlines serving

Delta Connection (operated by SkyWest Airlines)

Popular Routes to and from Escanaba

Delta’s connections to Detroit and Minneapolis/St. Paul anchor Escanaba’s schedule, linking the Upper Peninsula to two of the airline’s major hubs.

Route Type

Popular Connections

Domestic

Detroit (DTW), Minneapolis/St. Paul (MSP)

Onward via Hubs

Connections across the United States and internationally

Best Time to Book Cheap Flights

Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead generally offers good value for routes into Escanaba. The best times to visit are typically from June through September or during fall foliage in early October, so booking further ahead is recommended for travel during those periods, as regional aircraft have limited seats.

About Escanaba

Escanaba is a city on Little Bay de Noc, Lake Michigan, in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. It is known for lakefront Ludington Park, the Upper Peninsula State Fair, and its position as a base for exploring the Hiawatha National Forest, the shoreline, and the outdoor recreation of the Upper Peninsula.

Things to Know When Flying Into Escanaba

Delta Connection flights are operated by SkyWest, linking Escanaba to Detroit and Minneapolis/St. Paul.


Schedules at the airport have changed in recent years, so check current flight times before booking.


There are no international flights from Escanaba; overseas travelers connect through Delta’s hubs


.Downtown Escanaba is only about three miles from the airport, roughly a five-minute drive.

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FAQs — Flights to International Airport

Delta Connection, operated by SkyWest Airlines, serves Delta County Airport with regional jet flights to Detroit and Minneapolis/St. Paul.

Detroit is the main route from Escanaba, connecting the Upper Peninsula to Delta's Detroit hub, with Minneapolis/St. Paul also served.

Yes, scheduled service at Delta County Airport is supported by the federal Essential Air Service program, which helps keep air service available to smaller communities.

No, there are no international flights from Escanaba. Travelers heading abroad typically connect through Detroit or Minneapolis/St. Paul.

Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead generally offers good value, with the best times to visit typically from June through September or during fall foliage season in early October.

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