Alaska Airlines from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

Oh, the joys of air travel. And there’s nothing quite as exciting as a flight from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport. Yes, you read that right. Sioux Falls to Petersburg. It's the thrill you've always dreamed of, right?

Not everyone has the unique privilege to catch such a flight, and the memories you'll create (probably of long layovers and countless hours of looking out of airplane windows into the clouds) will be absolutely unforgettable.

Let's take a moment to talk about the kind of flights available. Really, the range of options is staggering. You've got direct flights, one-way flights, round-trip flights-oh the choices! Hell, if you're really into proving how resilient you are, even red-eye flights are available. Now, there's a unique kind of joy waiting at 3:00 am for that early bird special.

Let's not forget about the airlines like Alaska- quite a fitting name as it's probably the only airline that doesn't flinch at the idea of regular flights to and from the frosty state. After all, they are used to the chilling idea of being based in the largest state in the U.S. Did you know that Alaska has more than 3 million lakes and, that if New York had the same population density as Alaska, only about 28 people would be living in Manhattan? Chew on these fun facts as you book your ticket.

One thing we can give Alaska Airlines, however, is that it does, in fact, offer exceptional in-flight services for each and every class, from the economical Economy class to the luxurious First-class. And let's not forget the Business class, for all those high-achievers out there who combine work and travel. Way to make the rest of us feel bad about our regular, garden-variety, non-multitasking flights.

In general, though, Alaska Airlines does a commendable job of ensuring comfort even on a journey of such long flight duration. Not to say that every flight is non-stop, but let's just say that if layovers were an Olympic sport, Alaska Airlines would be a regular on the podium.

Oh, and if you're one of those travelers whose existence revolves around connecting flights, this journey can meet your unique tastes, too. Can we take a moment to appreciate those travelers who choose to extend their journey with a thrilling hop from one aircraft to another, just for the fun of it? Such enthusiasm!

Depending on your tastes, cheap flights and last-minute flights are also available. If you're the kind of person who enjoys the adrenaline rush of booking a flight a couple of hours before takeoff, while constantly refreshing your screen for the best flight deals, kudos to you. It’s an extreme sport, and we acknowledge your bravery.

And just to be on the safe side, do take note of Alaska’s flight cancellation policy because you know, life happens. At least if your flight is cancelled, you'd get to enjoy more of charming Sioux Falls or delightful Petersburg. What's not to love?

So there you have it. A wholesome travel plan complete with an airline that provides you with everything you need: from a great baggage allowance that allows you to pack your entire wardrobe, to a frequent flyer program that will give you benefits for, well, frequent flying.

Are you ready for your Sioux Falls to Petersburg extravaganza courtesy of Alaska Airlines? I bet you can't wait.