Cheap Flights from Miami (MIA) to New York City (NYC)

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Route information

Local currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

61% Trains are 61% more expensive in New York City than in Miami.

Miami $2.25

New York City $3.63

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

30% A meal in New York City is 30% cheaper than a meal in Miami.

Miami $25

New York City $17.5

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

40% A taxi fare in New York City is 40% cheaper than in Miami.

Miami $4

New York City $2.5

Coffee Regular cappuccino

0% A coffee in New York City costs roughly the same as in Miami.

Miami $5.26

New York City $5

Distance: 1096 miles

Miami airports

Miami International Airport (MIA) How far from city center: 6 miles

New York City airports

La Guardia (LGA) How far from city center: 5 miles

John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) How far from city center: 14 miles

Stewart (SWF) How far from city center: 52 miles

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Useful information about flights from Miami to New York

The flight distance from Miami to New York is roughly 1,089 miles which allows the majority of airlines to fly direct from city to city. It will take a little over 3 hours to reach "The Big Apple" from Miami but weather forecasts may affect this.

We recommend you arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before departure.

New York is on Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) which is GMT -4, and so is Miami. This means that there's no time difference between New York and Miami.

Airlines flying regularly from Miami to New York

New York is one of the most popular destinations in the country, so there's no shortage of direct flights from Miami. You can find flights from 2 airports in Miami: Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Below is a list of the primary airlines presently operating flights from Miami to New York, with their corresponding departure airports.

Spirit: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
JetBlue: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
American Airlines: Miami International Airport (MIA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Delta: Miami International Airport (MIA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Airports in Miami

Miami has 2 outstanding airports situated relatively close to each other and the city center. Miami International Airport is the main airport just 6 miles from downtown while Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport is 21 miles north of it.

There isn't a major drop-off in terms of size and quality between them, so you can expect great things wherever you fly from. Here is a brief breakdown of both Miami airports:

Miami International Airport (MIA):The main airport in Miami and one of the most utilized in the United States. Over 1,000 flights depart from the airport every day. It's close to downtown Miami, just 8 miles northwest of the city so can be reached easily on public or private transport: grab the Miami Mover or a bus for a cheaper option or, if you prefer to save time, you can get a cab from just outside the doors next to "Arrivals".
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): The second biggest airport in Miami, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is 21 miles north of downtown. You can get to the city via public transport if you take the free airport shuttle to Fort Lauderdale Airport Station from where you can pick up a train. Or you can get a taxi for a higher fare from outside the "Arrivals" doors.

Airports in New York

New York is not just one of the most popular destinations in America but across the globe. As a result of this, it is regarded to have some of the busiest and best airports.

Direct flights from Miami, will take you to one of 2 airports in the Big Apple.

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): The primary airport in the city, it is not just the busiest but one of the most famous in the world. Just 16 miles from Manhattan, it can take roughly 45 minutes to reach the center of New York depending on traffic conditions and exactly where you're headed. The AirTrain is your best bet for public transport; a cab is also an option but will obviously come at a bit of a premium.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA): Located a lot closer to the city, LaGuardia Airport mainly serves domestic flights and is the third busiest in New York. It can take roughly 30 minutes to get to downtown Manhattan, but there's a wallet-friendly option: a free shuttle (the LaGuardia Link Q70) takes you to the first subway line and you can go from there.

Arrival airports facilities information

The John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the main airport in the city and thus has some immaculate facilities and services to aid you on your journey, along with free Wi-Fi:

Dining: You can find a wide array of restaurants, bars, cafes, and fast-food chains spread out across all terminals at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Shopping: There's an excellent collection of shops in the airport, ranging from high-end brands to budget souvenir stores. There's a Chanel and Dior shop in Terminal 8 along with an International Shop Duty-Free.
Banking: There are numerous standalone ATMs located in terminals 1, 4, 5, and 7 in the airport.

Best time to fly to New York

Picking the perfect time to visit the “Big Apple” can be difficult and depends entirely on your own personal preferences and interests. New York radiates a vibrant charm all year round making it a prime destination whenever you decide to fly in.

If you want to visit the city at its most picturesque, then try the spring or fall months. Temperatures are their most mild and you’ll be greeted by beautiful budding flowers and cherry blossoms. You might even avoid big crowds. It's the perfect time to stroll through Central Park and take part in some of the many outdoor activities it offers.

For an enchanted winter wonderland experience, book a trip closer to the holidays for a more magical city experience. Christmas lights dazzle the streets and iconic ice-skating spots like the Rockefeller Center open for business. New York turns into a winter wonderland in December and has become an iconic destination for singles, couples, and families. Marvel at the Christmas display on Fifth Avenue or visit one of the many holiday shows.

Are you a fan of festivals and outdoor performances? You could visit in the summer when the city is truly alive. A weekend stay would be ideal to optimize your time in New York if you're looking to visit any special festivals in the summer. This is when you'll see the biggest influx of tourists who are also visiting for concerts and street fairs.

If you're budget-conscious, the quieter months of January and February offer more affordable accommodation and flight options.

What to do after arriving in New York

New York City is one of the most culturally diverse and vibrant destinations in the country, welcoming people from around the world. It's known as 'the city that never sleeps', which means that you'll always find something to do.

Nightlife: New York has a wide variety of bars and nightclubs spread out throughout the entire city. If you want to visit some old-school spots and take in street performances, then the East Village is where you should go. If you prefer trendy new bars with a younger crowd, then head to the lower east side, usually easily accessible although that depends on where you choose to stay in New York.
Cultural Attractions: No trip to New York is complete without attending a Broadway show. The Theatre District has a plethora of different performances from dramatic plays to classical musicals. The Statue of Liberty is also a must-see as is the Empire State Building. Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art where centuries of art is on display with galleries like Egyptian art and European sculptures available.
Cuisine: If you love your food then New York is the perfect place to satisfy your cravings. Showcasing a diverse selection of local cuisine and international dishes, you can get whatever you want whenever you want it. If you're visiting for the first time then pizza should be at the top of your list. Many will argue over where the best pizza spot is - so you'll have to make up your own mind!

Questions about your flights from Miami to New York

Is New York good for weekend trips?

New York is an incredible destination to visit whatever time of the week but can be extremely lively at the weekend. Although you may not be able to visit all the tourist spots, you'll no doubt have an amazing time.

How long are the flights from Miami to New York?

Direct flights from Miami to New York take a little over 3 hours, but this can vary depending on a number of factors like which airline you fly with and the weather forecast.

Are there direct flights from Miami to New York?

Yes, there are many direct flights from Miami to New York provided by airlines such as American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, and Spirit.

How can I find last-minute cheap flights from Miami to New York?

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What is the best New York cab service?

The New York cab is well-known and iconic, choose any of the New York City cabs which are widely available around NYC. You can book through the app or hail a cab on the street, there will be plenty available at the arriving terminal once you land.

Which month is the cheapest to fly from Miami to New York?

The cheapest month to fly from Miami to New York depends on a host of different factors like weather forecasts and promotions. The months of January to March typically boast the most affordable flights and accommodations.

How does the weather in New York and Miami compare?

Both cities experience warmer climates but, on average, Miami has hotter and more humid temperatures throughout the year. The weather in Miami can differ severely depending on what time of year it is, with hurricanes and thunderstorms frequent during the summer months. New York is much colder in the winter and will likely receive heavy snowfall during this period.

What hotels are near JFK Airport in New York?

There are many great hotels near JFK Airport ranging from standard to luxurious locations. If you're looking for somewhere to stay, the standout spots are the Hilton Hotel, Hampton Inn, and Radisson Hotel.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Miami to New York City

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Miami to New York City, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Miami to New York City is $10. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is New York City more expensive than Miami to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in New York City costs an average of 2.50 USD , 37% cheaper than Miami, with a fare of 4.00 USD, while train tickets cost 61% more at New York City: $ 3.63 USD versus $ 2.25 USD at Miami. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 17.50 USD euros in New York City, 30% less than the 25.00 USD euros in Miami. The price of the coffee is around 5% cheaper in New York City, with an average of 5.00 USD, while in Miami the coffee costs 5.26 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Miami to New York City?

The most popular months to book a trip from Miami to New York City are January, July and December, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Miami to New York City?

The best time of the year to visit New York City depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, October is the best month to fly to New York City from Miami in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and April. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds September, July and June are the months with fewer searches for Miami - New York City.

How long does the flight from Miami to New York City take?

Flight length from Miami to New York City is around 03:07 hours on average, at an average distance of 1,851 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in New York City compared to Miami?

While in Miami the temperatures can reach an average of 32.85 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,New York City's temperatures can go up to 32.5 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -11.93 ºC in New York City, compared to the 8.85 ºC average degrees reported in Miami. During the winter period, Miami can register 9.0 mm precipitation, while New York City have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Miami and New York City?

The main route from Miami to New York City is: Miami International Airport (MIA) to La Guardia (LGA). The following airlines fly this route: Spirit Airlines. American Airlines. Frontier Airlines. Alternatively, you can find Miami - New York City flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) to John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) with the following airline(s) flying the route: American Airlines. JetBlue Airways.

The airlines that fly indirectly from Miami to New York City are:

American Airlines, stopping at Columbus, OH during at least 87 minutes.

American Airlines, with 83 minutes of layover in Pittsburgh, PA.
American Airlines, with 100 minutes scale in Charlotte.

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Flying Time 3 h and 7 m When flying from Miami to New York City, this can take around 3 h and 7 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors

Cheapest flight $10 The best price for flights from Miami to New York City offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days

Departure Airport Miami International Airport Miami International Airport is where you'll take off when flying from Miami to New York City

Arrival Airport La Guardia You'll land at La Guardia when flying from Miami to New York City