Travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Miami and New York are in the same timezone, UTC-4.
Flights from MIA to JFK start at 05:20 — the first with JetBlue Airways. The latest departure is at 21:20 with American Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 141 weekly Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flights.
Your MIA to JFK flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
A number of airlines operate direct flights from Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, so jetting off to New York (and then discovering more of United States!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
American Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating MIA to JFK flights. A reliable 80.53% of its services on this route arrive on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MIA and JFK:
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Orlando International Airport
Ronald Reagan National Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Right now, Rs9,327 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs19,065. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap tickets from MIA to JFK by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
Of the departures from Miami International Airport, 76.14% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Miami to Miami International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MIA? If you're boarding an early flight from Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Book a hotel near JFK if you're on a late Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and discover New York and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
John F. Kennedy International Airport to central New York has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
July is the most popular month for flights from Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to New York in May.
Book your flight from Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport for July if you want to go to New York during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 30ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MIA to JFK in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of United States
You've visited New York, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to check off its leading sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.