Looking for a last-minute Labor Day trip? Here are some cheaper flights out of Milwaukee

As Labor Day signals the waning days of summer, the extended weekend also represents one of the last opportunities for a warm weather micro-cation. But, last-minute flights during a holiday weekend can be expensive.

However, there are still are handful of reasonably priced roundtrips for Labor Day weekend out of Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport. So for those craving a spontaneous, yet affordable, getaway, here are five destinations you can still travel to for about $300 or less this weekend.

But keep an eye on the weather forecast for the Florida sites, with Hurricane Adalia approaching the northwest part of the state mid-week.

Disclaimer: These flights and prices are subject as of 1 p.m. Monday and are subject to change. The prices don't include baggage fees.

Denver

Denver is by far the cheapest and most convenient option on this list as Frontier Airlines — a name you will hear again in this article — offers nonstop service into the Mile High City.

• Airline: Frontier
• Dates: Friday to Monday
• Price: $148
• Travel time: 2 hours, 43 minutes (nonstop)

Houston

The fourth-biggest city in the United States and the biggest in the state of Texas, Houston is a destination that offers amazing food, sports and art.

• Airline: United
• Dates: Friday to Monday
• Price: $294
• Travel time: 6 hours, 2 minutes (1-hour layover in Denver)

Orlando

The home of Disney World, Orlando is heavily serviced by budget airlines, making it a more affordable option. Beyond Disney, various cultural amenities in the city make it a great destination for a family weekend.

• Airlines: Frontier/Spirit
• Dates: Friday to Monday
• Price: $273/$301
• Travel time: 15 hours, 30 minutes (9-hour layover in Denver) on Frontier; 2 hours, 37 minutes (nonstop) on Spirit

San Francisco

Perhaps the best value on this list, a flight to San Francisco can often cost upwards of $500. However, an option from Frontier makes traveling to the city much more affordable.

• Airline: Frontier
• Dates: Friday to Monday
• Price: $217
• Travel time: 14 hours, 12 minutes (8-hour, 45-minute layover in Denver)

Tampa

Time on the beach is always a great vacation and a quick trip to Tampa can offer as much — though it should be noted that this flight has a lengthy layover.

• Airlines: Frontier
• Dates: Friday to Monday
• Price: $279
• Travel time: 17 hours, 37 minutes (11-hour layover in Denver)