Originally Posted by mbstone
Branson is situated 50 mi south of Springfield, MO (SGF, the nearest airfield) served by AA, UA, DL affiliates (Eagle/Express) and by LCC G4 (Allegiant Air) that flies to/from LAS using MD-80s. Branson is also 150 mi N of Little Rock, Arkansas (served by WN). It's not easy to get to SGF, nor is it cheap unless you fly G4.
Allegiant also offers flights to SGF from Orlando-Sanford.
http://www.allegiantair.com/route_map.htm