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Cheapest round-trip
$450
Typical prices: $450-$730
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 11/21Sun 12/2
BER - JFK • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$486
Typical prices: $510-$817
Lufthansa
Sun 3/11Fri 3/23
BER - EWR • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and Delta. Average duration is 9h 06m
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Cheapest • 4% average savings
Most popular
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Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $455 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Berlin to New York (BER-NYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Berlin to New York

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26
Condor Logo
7:05 am - 2:05 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Condor Logo
4:25 pm - 9:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
22h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$450Condor
Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Dec 2
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 3:45 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 10m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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5:45 pm - 9:30 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
9h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$450Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
British Airways Logo
6:20 am - 1:35 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
6:40 pm - 5:15 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
16h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$452British Airways
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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12:00 pm - 7:50 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
6:10 pm - 11:25 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
11h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
$457British Airways
Mon, Mar 29 - Sat, Apr 24
American Airlines Logo
8:50 am - 2:45 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 55m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
American Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 3:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
12h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
$462American Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 10
American Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 7:15 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 40m1 stop Madrid Barajas
American Airlines Logo
9:05 pm - 4:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BER Berlin Brandenburg
13h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
$465American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Jan 31
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6:00 am - 3:20 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-EWR Newark
15h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
12:10 am - 10:35 pmEWR  Newark-BER Berlin Brandenburg
16h 25m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$485TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 23
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 3:40 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-EWR Newark
30h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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5:40 pm - 6:50 pmEWR  Newark-BER Berlin Brandenburg
19h 10m1 stop Stockholm Arlanda
$485Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Mar 11 - Tue, Mar 23
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9:55 am - 1:05 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-EWR Newark
9h 10mnonstop
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6:50 pm - 7:55 amEWR  Newark-BER Berlin Brandenburg
8h 05mnonstop
$486Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 25
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9:55 am - 1:05 pmBER  Berlin Brandenburg-EWR Newark
9h 10mnonstop
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5:50 pm - 7:55 amEWR  Newark-BER Berlin Brandenburg
8h 05mnonstop
$494Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for Berlin to New York flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Berlin to New York?

Round-trip flights from Berlin to New York typically range from $450 to $730. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $450, on Scandinavian Airlines.

What is the cheapest Berlin to New York flight route?

There's little price difference between Berlin to New York routes. They average around $570 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Berlin to New York?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Berlin to New York. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Berlin to New York?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Berlin to New York at $435 round-trip.
•July ($801) and December ($671) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 84% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Berlin to New York the cheapest?

Flights from Berlin to New York are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Berlin to New York

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Miquel Ros

Miquel Ros

Expert on Norse Atlantic Airways

Originally from Barcelona, Miquel is an avid traveler fascinated by borders and airplanes, two topics that feature often in this work. Miquel writes regularly about travel and aviation for international media outlets such as CNN and AeroTime and runs Allplane.tv, a site and podcast focusing on innovation and sustainability in the aviation industry.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines, Delta and EWR

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Lufthansa

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on KLM and BER

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JFK

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Berlin to New York flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$268
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Berlin to Newark Airport

When to book flights from Berlin to New York

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Your Berlin to New York flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Berlin to New York?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Berlin to New York:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:50 am and lands at 6:56 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:55 am and lands at 7:01 pm.

    The flight takes about 9h 06m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Berlin to New York?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Berlin to New York:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Berlin to New York?

    A nonstop flight from Berlin to New York takes 9h 06m, covering 3,970 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Berlin to New York?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Berlin to New York flight?

    Round-trip flights from Berlin to New York range from $450 to $730, with an average of $561 over the past 12 months. Anything below $450 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Berlin to New York flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 27% above the $561 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Berlin to New York?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $455 round-trip via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN), compared to $633 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Berlin to New York?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $51–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Berlin to New York spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Berlin to New York flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Berlin to New York looking right now?

    One-way fares from Berlin to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $327, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) — daily rates from around $21:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates from around $16:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates from around $28:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Berlin to New York?

    Flights from Berlin to New York usually depart from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Berlin to New York?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Berlin to New York?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Berlin to New York route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 55m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Berlin to New York pass through?

    One-stop flights from Berlin to New York most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Berlin to New York?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Berlin to New York. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $538 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $625, a difference of $87.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Berlin to New York?

    2 airlines operate flights between Berlin and New York. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • Delta

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Berlin to New York?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 38m, compared with 11h 02m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 11h 14m via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF).

  • What is the time difference between Berlin and New York?

    New York is 6 hours behind Berlin (Eastern Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Berlin to New York flights?

    Among airlines operating Berlin to New York flights:

    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • KLM: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Air France: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Berlin to New York flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • KLM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air France: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Does Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) have a parking lot?

    If you'd like to leave your car parked at BER while you fly to New York, you can do so at one of the eight garages present at the airport. However, you should prepare to incur a serious bill if you'll be away for long, as parking rates at this airport's garages are charged daily.

  • Does JFK have any kid-friendly areas?

    JFK is full of kid-friendly areas. While at this airport with your kids, you can take them to play in one of the two kid play areas in Terminal 5. You can also shop at Dylan's Candy Bar and eat at one of the superb restaurants in the hotel. Additionally, you can walk around the airport, admiring its beautiful art installations.

  • How can I get special assistance services at BER and JFK?

    Passengers with reduced mobility get the assistance needed at either BER or JFK by simply contacting the airport's customer care team. You should do it at least 72h before your flight so that they make the necessary preparations.

  • Is JFK accessible to all?

    JFK is one of the most accessible airports in the country. You can rest assured of being offered a wheelchair at this airport if you need one. You can also rest assured of being able to find accessible restrooms, as the airport boasts ADA-compliant toilets in all its terminals.

Your guide to booking Berlin to New York flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $538, about $87 less than Sunday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Berlin to New York trip for January. Fares historically average $435 round-trip in that month - typically $366 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Delta. Over the past three months, 84% of Delta flights from Berlin to New York arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 83%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 3h 55m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $455 round-trip on this route - about $178 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.

    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
  • To board your flight to New York in Berlin, you'll have to make your way to Berlin Brandenburg Airport Willy Brandt (BER). Unlike Berlin, New York has three international airports you can land at. They include John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty (EWR), and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Of these three major airports, EWR is normally the least crowded. This being the case, if you'd like to avoid facing long security queues once you land, this is the airport for you.
  • If you'd like to board a nonstop flight from Berlin to New York, you can do so, as United, Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines operate daily direct flights to cover this route. Kindly note that regardless of the airline you travel with, you'll land at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), given that all direct flights from Berlin to New York are served at this airport.
  • Getting to BER from Berlin's center is easy. This is because hundreds of buses, trains, and taxis cover this route daily. Given that they are all reliable, the means of travel you use to get to this airport should be determined by how fast you'd like to travel and how much you are willing to pay. To travel cheaply, you should board either a bus or train, whereas you should board a taxi to travel quickly.
  • JFK has an onsite hotel, TWA Hotel. A highly reviewed establishment, this Terminal 5 hotel offers airport shuttle services. Hence, if you choose to stay at this hotel, you'll be picked up soon after you alight from your Berlin flight.
  • Apart from serving New York, JFK serves a lot of local cities. From this airport, you'll be able to travel to Buffalo, Albany, Rochester, Ithaca, and Utica by road. By flight, you'll be able to travel to any of the major airports in the US, as it offers flights to almost all the country's major domestic airports.

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