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Flights to New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport is served by three major airports across the metro area. Here's what to know before you search flights to New York, New York.

Fares and availability are provided by participating airlines and subject to change.

Overview

Flying Into New York

New York is a market where which airport you fly into matters as much as which airline you book. Most commercial flights land at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), though LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are worth knowing about depending on where you're headed once you land.

Airlines with a notable presence on New York routes include Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, United Airlines. Nonstop availability depends on your origin city — larger markets are more likely to have direct service, while smaller cities may route through a connecting hub.

Airports Serving New York

Primary airportJohn F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
AlternativeLaGuardia Airport (LGA) — closer to Manhattan, mostly domestic
AlternativeNewark Liberty International Airport (EWR) — across the river in New Jersey, a United hub
StateNew York
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Routes Into New York

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Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Which New York airport should I fly into?

It depends on where you're headed once you land. LaGuardia (LGA) sits closest to Manhattan for domestic trips, JFK (JFK) handles the widest mix of domestic and international routes, and Newark (EWR) is a strong option if your destination is in New Jersey or western Manhattan.

Do fares differ much between JFK, LGA, and EWR?

Fares can vary by airport and airline because each has a different mix of carriers and schedules, so it's worth comparing all three before booking if your travel dates are flexible.

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