What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

January is currently the cheapest month to fly to New York . At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

Can I find cheaper flights to New York if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to New York on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to New York?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, American Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to New York.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in New York?

New York LaGuardia is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in New York. One-way flights to New York LaGuardia typically cost $42, while return flights cost around $75.

How much is a return flight to New York?

A return flight to New York will typically cost around $819, however they can be found for as little as $89.

Where does the fastest flight to New York depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to New York, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 40 minutes).

Does New York John F Kennedy Intl have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at New York John F Kennedy Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

Yes. New York John F Kennedy Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. TWA Hotel At JFK Airport is the closest property to New York John F Kennedy Intl (0.0 km away from New York John F Kennedy Intl).

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Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$1,922
Good round-trip deal	$2,879 or less

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Mon 11/809:20SYD - EWR

2 stops36h 13mAir Canada

Sun 17/815:30EWR - SYD

2 stops25h 50mAir Canada

Deal found 21/5$1,287

Wed 16/710:20SYD - EWR

1 stop27h 17mUnited Airlines

Wed 30/712:00EWR - SYD

2 stops28h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/5$1,399

Tue 15/709:25SYD - EWR

2 stops22h 30mDelta

Fri 5/915:00EWR - SYD

2 stops25h 35mDelta

Deal found 22/5$1,418

Mon 21/710:25SYD - EWR

1 stop22h 18mQantas Airways

Mon 28/716:49EWR - SYD

1 stop24h 06mQantas Airways

Deal found 23/5$1,469

Fri 17/1010:20SYD - JFK

2 stops26h 25mAir Canada

Fri 31/1010:05JFK - SYD

2 stops31h 30mAir Canada

Deal found 23/5$1,499

Fri 20/617:45SYD - JFK

1 stop26h 14mQantas Airways

Wed 23/719:20JFK - SYD

1 stop32h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 23/5$1,508

Mon 4/817:45SYD - JFK

1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 19/811:37JFK - SYD

1 stop29h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/5$1,513

Mon 13/1010:10SYD - JFK

1 stop21h 16mAmerican Airlines

Mon 20/1007:20JFK - SYD

1 stop33h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 22/5$1,528

Fri 23/509:30SYD - EWR

1 stop21h 05mLufthansa

Thu 5/615:50EWR - SYD

1 stop25h 10mLufthansa

Deal found 22/5$1,531

Mon 13/1010:10SYD - LGA

2 stops22h 39mAmerican Airlines

Wed 22/1017:00LGA - SYD

1 stop22h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 22/5$1,539

Wed 3/912:10SYD - EWR

1 stop20h 46mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/917:08EWR - SYD

1 stop23h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/5$1,545

Sat 15/1111:20SYD - LGA

2 stops26h 13mAir Canada

Sun 30/1112:50LGA - SYD

2 stops28h 45mAir Canada

Deal found 22/5$1,547

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Mon 11/809:20SYD - EWR

2 stops36h 13mAir Canada

Sun 17/815:30EWR - SYD

2 stops25h 50mAir Canada

Deal found 21/5$1,287

Wed 16/710:20SYD - EWR

1 stop27h 17mUnited Airlines

Wed 30/712:00EWR - SYD

2 stops28h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/5$1,399

Tue 15/709:25SYD - EWR

2 stops22h 30mDelta

Fri 5/915:00EWR - SYD

2 stops25h 35mDelta

Deal found 22/5$1,418

Mon 21/710:25SYD - EWR

1 stop22h 18mQantas Airways

Mon 28/716:49EWR - SYD

1 stop24h 06mQantas Airways

Deal found 23/5$1,469

Mon 4/817:45SYD - JFK

1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 19/811:37JFK - SYD

1 stop29h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/5$1,513

Mon 13/1010:10SYD - JFK

1 stop21h 16mAmerican Airlines

Mon 20/1007:20JFK - SYD

1 stop33h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 22/5$1,528

Mon 14/709:30SYD - JFK

1 stop27h 30mAsiana Airlines

Fri 5/912:55JFK - SYD

1 stop28h 35mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 22/5$1,564

Wed 6/819:45SYD - JFK

1 stop41h 20mAir China

Wed 27/802:05JFK - SYD

1 stop46h 45mAir China

Deal found 22/5$1,598

Fri 6/620:25SYD - JFK

2 stops25h 07mBritish Airways

Thu 19/616:29JFK - SYD

1 stop24h 36mBritish Airways

Deal found 22/5$1,646

Fri 26/909:30SYD - EWR

1 stop29h 28mVirgin Australia

Tue 7/1006:00EWR - SYD

1 stop35h 00mVirgin Australia

Deal found 23/5$1,780

Thu 17/721:40SYD - JFK

2 stops47h 22mAlaska Airlines

Tue 2/920:29JFK - SYD

2 stops33h 16mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 22/5$1,788

Fri 17/1022:10SYD - JFK

1 stop37h 30mChina Airlines

Thu 30/1001:10JFK - SYD

1 stop44h 00mChina Airlines

Deal found 22/5$1,796

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Fri 23/509:30SYD - EWR

1 stop21h 05mLufthansa

Thu 5/615:50EWR - SYD

1 stop25h 10mLufthansa

Deal found 22/5$1,531

Tue 27/510:25SYD - EWR

1 stop27h 30mQantas Airways

Tue 3/617:59EWR - SYD

1 stop22h 56mQantas Airways

Deal found 21/5$1,483

Wed 28/509:30SYD - LGA

2 stops24h 58mUnited Airlines

Wed 4/615:23LGA - SYD

2 stops25h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 22/5$1,567

Wed 28/509:30SYD - EWR

1 stop21h 05mUnited Airlines

Wed 4/611:45EWR - SYD

1 stop29h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 22/5$1,567

Wed 28/509:25SYD - JFK

2 stops24h 55mDelta

Wed 4/613:55JFK - SYD

1 stop26h 40mDelta

Deal found 22/5$1,581

Wed 28/509:10SYD - JFK

1 stop25h 20mAmerican Airlines

Fri 13/616:29JFK - SYD

1 stop24h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 22/5$1,584

Wed 28/513:15SYD - JFK

2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Fri 13/611:37JFK - SYD

2 stops34h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/5$1,597

Wed 28/509:10SYD - EWR

1 stop27h 39mMultiple Airlines

Sat 14/610:15EWR - SYD

1 stop31h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/5$1,617

Wed 28/510:25SYD - EWR

1 stop22h 35mQantas Airways

Sat 14/616:49EWR - SYD

1 stop24h 06mQantas Airways

Deal found 22/5$1,623

Wed 28/509:10SYD - JFK

Nonstop21h 10mQantas Airways

Fri 13/615:24JFK - SYD

1 stop25h 41mQantas Airways

Deal found 22/5$1,632

Wed 28/509:30SYD - JFK

1 stop27h 30mAsiana Airlines

Thu 12/601:30JFK - SYD

1 stop40h 00mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 22/5$1,835

Wed 28/509:20SYD - JFK

2 stops38h 19mAir Canada

Sat 14/609:00JFK - SYD

3 stops32h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 22/5$1,846

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Fri 20/613:15SYD - EWR

2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/5$787

Fri 6/609:20SYD - EWR

2 stops37h 44mAir Canada

Deal found 23/5$808

Wed 28/510:20SYD - LGA

2 stops40h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/5$836

Wed 28/510:20SYD - EWR

1 stop34h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/5$836

Sun 12/1010:20SYD - LGA

3 stops36h 42mAir Canada

Deal found 22/5$837

Fri 12/909:20SYD - JFK

3 stops50h 25mAir Canada

Deal found 22/5$837

Thu 23/1010:25SYD - JFK

1 stop36h 58mDelta

Deal found 21/5$842

Thu 28/809:25SYD - LGA

2 stops27h 59mDelta

Deal found 22/5$845

Sat 30/809:25SYD - EWR

2 stops28h 02mDelta

Deal found 22/5$854

Thu 29/516:20SYD - JFK

1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/5$890

Wed 28/509:10SYD - JFK

1 stop21h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 23/5$893

Fri 20/613:15SYD - LGA

3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/5$895

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Mon 11/8

09:20-07:33

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Sun 17/8

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2 stops25h 50m

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Wed 16/7

10:20-23:37

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12:00-06:55

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09:25-17:55

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2 stops25h 35m

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10:25-18:43

1 stop22h 18m

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$1,469

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Fri 17/10

10:20-21:45

2 stops26h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 31/10

10:05-08:35

2 stops31h 30m

$1,499

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 20/6

17:45-05:59

1 stop26h 14m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 23/7

19:20-17:50

1 stop32h 30m

$1,508

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/8

17:45-05:30

1 stop25h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 19/8

11:37-07:30

1 stop29h 53m

$1,513

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

10:10-16:26

1 stop21h 16m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 20/10

07:20-08:05

1 stop33h 45m

$1,528

SydneyNew York

SYD - LGA

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

10:10-17:49

2 stops22h 39m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 22/10

17:00-06:55

1 stop22h 55m

$1,539

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/9

12:10-18:56

1 stop20h 46m

Newark

Tue 9/9

17:08-06:55

1 stop23h 47m

$1,545

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When is the best time to book a flight to New York?

Booking 41 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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On average, a flight from Sydney to New York takes 20 hours 46 minutes. Flights to New York from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

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Users looking for the lowest fares to New York should consider flying on Saturday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

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The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to New York are Qantas Airways, Air Canada and United Airlines.

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The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to New York are Air New Zealand, Delta and Air Canada.

Rainfall in New York by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

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Air Tahiti Nui

8.7

Very Good

64 reviews

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1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air Tahiti Nui

8.7

Very Good

64 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

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Very Good

64 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very Good

1,479 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.7

Very Good

64 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

China Airlines

8.3

Very Good

733 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.7

Very Good

64 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

ANA

8.3

Very Good

875 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.7

Very Good

64 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Asiana Airlines

8.2

Very Good

442 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.7

Very Good

64 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

FAQs about flying to New York

Can I find cheaper flights to New York if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to New York on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to New York?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, American Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to New York.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in New York?
New York LaGuardia is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in New York. One-way flights to New York LaGuardia typically cost $42, while return flights cost around $75.
How much is a return flight to New York?
A return flight to New York will typically cost around $819, however they can be found for as little as $89.
Where does the fastest flight to New York depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to New York, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 40 minutes).
Does New York John F Kennedy Intl have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at New York John F Kennedy Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to New York John F Kennedy Intl?
Yes. New York John F Kennedy Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. TWA Hotel At JFK Airport is the closest property to New York John F Kennedy Intl (0.0 km away from New York John F Kennedy Intl).

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