The 14 Cheapest Airlines in North And South America

Frontier Airlines

Benet J. Wilson

 

Denver’s hometown airline transformed itself into an ultra-low-cost carrier after a new management team took over the carrier in 2013.

 

It separates itself from other low-cost competitors by promoting the tagline “Low Fares Done Right,” indicating cheap flights and customer service.

 

Frontier charges for checked and carry-on bags, along with food and drink. It flies to 55 cities in the United States, Mexico, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic, with a fleet of Airbus A320s and A321s.

Volaris

 

This Mexico City-based ultra low-cost carrier began operating in March 2006. It offers point-to-point service in Mexico, the United States, and Central America.

It flies to 154 cities with a fleet of 63 aircraft, Airbus A319, A320, and A321 jets, connecting 40 cities in Mexico and 26 international cities.

The airline focuses on passengers who want to visit friends and family and business travelers who need cheap fares.