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Cheapest round-trip
$229
Typical prices: $163-$338
American Airlines
Mon 12/10Sun 12/16
MIA - JFK • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$161
Typical prices: $118-$287
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/22
MIA - JFK • 1 stop
Advice from real travelers
BA economy fares include a carry-on; AA Basic Economy cuts seat choice and changes.
JetBlue has free Wi-Fi; Delta Comfort Plus adds extra legroom on this domestic route.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Delta. Average duration is 3h 06m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 43% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $378 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Miami to John F Kennedy Intl (MIA-JFK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Miami to John F Kennedy Intl

Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 16
American Airlines Logo
7:57 am - 11:00 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 03mnonstop
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8:29 am - 11:49 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
3h 20mnonstop
$229American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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9:52 pm - 12:58 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 06mnonstop
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9:30 pm - 12:52 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
3h 22mnonstop
$229American Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 18
Delta Logo
7:40 am - 10:30 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 50mnonstop
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1:00 pm - 4:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
3h 25mnonstop
$234Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
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7:18 am - 10:13 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 55mnonstop
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7:00 am - 10:25 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
3h 25mnonstop
$238Delta
Fri, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 25
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8:09 am - 5:53 pmMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:04 pm - 4:29 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
3h 25mnonstop
$367JetBlue
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 9
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3:53 pm - 1:04 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:14 am - 5:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
10h 41m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$391JetBlue
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
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7:50 pm - 11:00 pmMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 10mnonstop
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6:00 am - 2:36 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
8h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$494Frontier
Fri, Dec 18 - Thu, Dec 31
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7:47 pm - 10:35 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 48m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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11:35 am - 10:53 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
23h 18m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$517Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 21
Frontier Logo
9:36 pm - 9:04 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 28m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Charlotte Douglas
Frontier Logo
7:00 pm - 10:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
3h 25mnonstop
$520Frontier
Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:47 pm - 10:35 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 48m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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11:30 am - 11:48 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
24h 18m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$534Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport typically range from $163 to $338. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $229, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at $136 round-trip.
•October ($301) and July ($293) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 121% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% 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 Miami to John F Kennedy Intl

 
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Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on British Airways

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines, JetBlue and 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.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta and MIA

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.

Key details for Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$161
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from Miami to John F Kennedy Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Miami to John F Kennedy Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Miami to John F Kennedy Intl: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Miami to John F Kennedy Intl 
RobertFlew with American Airlines-Jul 2026
Get there early so you can enjoy some of at the great restaurants at the airport before you board.
JeffFlew with Delta-Dec 2025
Worth being a SkyMiles member for the free checked bag Plan extra time at Miami, the walk from the MIAMover to the check in was very far and the moving sidewalks were not functioning.
JeffFlew with Delta-Dec 2025
Eat before boarding or bring your own snack on board.
Verified travelerFlew with British Airways-Jun 2024
New York JFK is massive and the signage there for connecting flights is not so good as you need to travel via AirTrain between the different terminals and the signage for this is missing in some places, making it confusing as to which way to go.
BarbaraFlew with American Airlines-Feb 2024
Allow Lots of time ; big airport Long security lines

Your Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times currently scheduled from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:19 am and lands at 9:25 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:55 pm and lands at 1:01 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 06m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes about 3h 06m, covering 1,091 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $163 to $338, with an average of $237 over the past 12 months. Anything below $163 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 33% above the $237 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $237 round-trip, compared to $378 via a layover through Raleigh-Durham (RDU).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Frontier is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights are:

    • Frontier: 88% on time
    • Delta: 82% on time
    • American Airlines: 79% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 80% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is most often the busiest departure period on Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 25%, and night flights for 8%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Three airlines typically offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $182, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $74 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Miami (MIA) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    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 Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    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 Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 53m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 80% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Raleigh-Durham (RDU) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $211 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $289, a difference of $78.

    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 Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Only American Airlines and Delta currently operate flights between Miami and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on a regular basis.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Raleigh-Durham (RDU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 31m, compared with 5h 46m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 6h 56m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What popular places can I visit in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

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

  • Which airlines offer free seat selection on Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    American Airlines and Delta offer free seat selection on this route. Availability depends on fare class.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom on Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    American Airlines and Delta offer extra legroom on this route. Availability can vary by aircraft type and fare class.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • What are the options for getting to downtown New York from JFK?

    JFK is about 17.3 miles from downtown New York. The subway is a convenient and affordable way to travel between the airport and downtown. A taxi is another option for a more private trip to Manhattan, taking about 41 minutes outside rush hour or 56 minutes during rush hour.

  • How is the ground transportation between terminals at JFK?

    John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has five operative terminals 1, 4, 5, 7 and 8. An AirTrain system facilitates movement between the terminals at regular intervals.

  • Are there car rentals at the John F. Kennedy International Airport?

    Yes, numerous car rental companies are located at Federal Circle. Federal Circle is accessible from any terminal on the AirTrain, with free rides between terminals and Federal Circle.

  • Which airline allows pets on board between Miami and New York?

    Delta Airlines allows its passengers to bring small cats and dogs into the cabin on domestic flights within the contiguous U.S., subject to its age, health, size, and kennel requirements. Owners must keep them secured inside their kennels while onboard the aircraft.

Your guide to booking Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $211, about $78 less than Monday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $136 round-trip in that month - typically $165 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Frontier. Over the past three months, 88% of Frontier flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 80%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 53m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you want a quieter place to wait at MIA, check whether you can use one of the airport's numerous lounges run by different carriers. Options include American Airlines - Admirals Club and the American Express Centurion Lounge. Access is available to Priority Pass members, First Class and Business Class passengers and, at several lounges, travelers with one-day passes.
  • If you have a disability or limited mobility, ask an MDAD employee at Customs to direct you to the accessibility lane. You can also use the myMIAaccess program for travel information. If you're autistic, multi-sensory rooms are available after security in Concourse D beyond TSA Checkpoint #4 and in the South Terminal near Concourse J.

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Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

New York John F Kennedy Intl to Miami

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

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Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

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