Avelo Airlines Launches 13 New Routes; Starts Bahamas Flights

Updated: March 18, 2025, 7:45am CDT

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Avelo Grows Network to 50+ Destinations
How To Book
Final Thoughts

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Low-cost Avelo Airlines has announced 13 new routes and 3 new destinations, which will begin operation in May and June.

Here’s what you need to know.

Avelo Grows Network to 50+ Destinations

Avelo Airlines has announced 3 new destinations to its route map: Nassau (NAS), Grand Rapids (GRR), and Long Island (ISP).

Plus, the airline will add flights at the following airports: Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), Central Florida Lakeland International Airport (LAL), Wilmington International Airport (ILM), Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA), and Wilmington Airport (ILG) in Delaware.

The new Nassau route will operate twice weekly from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and will be the first and only direct flight connecting Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) with Nassau, Bahamas.

Here’s a look at the new routes and their frequencies:

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From	To	Start Date	Frequency
Raleigh (RDU)	Nassau (NAS)	June 11, 2025	2x weekly
Raleigh (RDU)	Grand Rapids (GRR)	May 23, 2025	2x weekly
Raleigh (RDU)	Wilmington (ILG)	May 22, 2025	2x weekly
Lakeland (LAL)	Grand Rapids (GRR)	June 13, 2025	2x weekly
Lakeland (LAL)	Long Island (ISP)	June 12, 2025	2x weekly
Wilmington (ILM)	Houston (HOU)	June 11, 2025	2x weekly
Wilmington (ILM)	Washington (IAD)	June 13, 2025	2x weekly
Wilmington (ILM)	Detroit (DTW)	June 12, 2025	2x weekly
Wilmington (ILM)	Long Island (ISP)	June 12, 2025	2x weekly
Charlotte (USA)	Detroit (DTW)	June 13, 2025	2x weekly
Charlotte (USA)	Washington (IAD)	May 23, 2025	2x weekly
Charlotte (USA)	Long Island (ISP)	May 22, 2025	2x weekly
Wilmington (ILG)	Jacksonville (JAX)	May 23, 2025	2x weekly

“We’re adding three new destinations, including our fourth international location, Nassau, Bahamas,” said CEO Andrew Levy. “These 13 new routes offer our customers even more choices, making it easier and more affordable than ever for our customers to get where they want to go.”

Bottom Line:

All told, Avelo now flies to more than 50 destinations. These include a fast-growing international market in the Caribbean, bolstered by new flights to Nassau. Additionally, Avelo flies to Jamaica, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic.

How To Book

These new routes are available on AveloAir.com. You’ll find the cheapest flights on the Wilmington (ILM) to Washington-Dulles route, but the best deals are to Nassau. Flights start at $84 each way, which is a great deal considering other flights on the route (which aren’t nonstop) cost nearly $150 each way.

RDU to NAS price calendar for Avelo Airlines — Image Credit: AveloAir.com

Once you’ve settled on your travel plans, make sure to book your tickets with a travel rewards credit card to maximize flight purchases. Finally, keep in mind that Avelo is a budget airline that charges for ancillary services like baggage and seat selection.

Final Thoughts

Avelo is adding over a dozen new routes starting this spring. They include some exciting new destinations, like Nassau and Long Island, which will likely be popular for summer travelers.