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Cheapest round-trip
$223
Typical prices: $114-$278
Frontier
Mon 9/24Sat 9/29
MIA - JFK • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$228
Typical prices: $113-$278
American Airlines
Sun 11/4Sun 11/11
MIA - JFK • Non-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 04m
Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 33% 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, Sep 24 - Tue, Sep 29
Frontier Logo
5:32 am - 11:50 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:00 pm - 8:38 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
7h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$223Frontier
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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8:00 am - 11:00 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 00mnonstop
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5:33 pm - 8:54 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
3h 21mnonstop
$228American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16
Delta Logo
7:20 am - 10:15 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 55mnonstop
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1:30 pm - 4:46 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
3h 16mnonstop
$229Delta
Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 14
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7:55 pm - 11:03 pmMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 08mnonstop
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3:25 pm - 6:47 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
3h 22mnonstop
$229Delta
Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9
American Airlines Logo
6:23 pm - 9:30 pmMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 07mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
7:29 am - 10:47 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
3h 18mnonstop
$229American Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 8
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 11:00 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 00mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
7:00 pm - 10:24 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
3h 24mnonstop
$229American Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
Frontier Logo
5:32 am - 11:50 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
1:00 pm - 8:38 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
7h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$235Frontier
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
Frontier Logo
5:32 am - 11:50 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
1:00 pm - 8:38 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
7h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$240Frontier
Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 13
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5:32 am - 11:50 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:15 pm - 1:15 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
21h 00m1 stop Port of Spain Piarco Intl
$526Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:32 am - 11:50 amMIA  Miami-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 1:15 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MIA Miami
20h 55m1 stop Port of Spain Piarco Intl
$542Multiple 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 start at $223. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $114 to $278. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $223 on Frontier.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at $130 round-trip.
  • July ($292) and June ($286) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 124% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices 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 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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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.

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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.

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Stefanie Waldek

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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

May

Cheapest flight

$127
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 15% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 14% lower on average.
Flight from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What is the best way to get to downtown New York from John F. Kennedy International Airport?

    The distance between JFK and the city center of New York is about 17.3 miles. A subway offers the most convenient and affordable means to travel between these two points. It takes 1 hour to transit from JFK to downtown Manhattan. Consider taking a taxi if you’re in a hurry, or just want to enjoy your privacy on a 45-minute trip to downtown New York.

  • How is the ground transportation between terminals at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)?

    John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has six operative terminals 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, and 8. An AirTrain system facilitates movement between the terminals at regular intervals. Still, you can walk on the access road that links the various terminals.

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

    Delta Airlines allows its passengers to bring their four-legged family members such as cats and dogs into the cabin. In addition, the pets must bear their updated medical certificates, and owners must lock them in their kennels throughout the flight.

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

    With numerous car rental companies running their desks at JFK, it’s easy to start touring the city as soon as you land. Popular companies at this facility include Budget, Hertz, and Enterprise. You’ll find a courtesy shuttle to ferry you from the terminal to the pick-up garage at Station C/Federal Circle.

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

    Among airlines operating Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Miami and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta

  • 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).

  • 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • 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 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 $193 round-trip, compared to $378 via a layover through Raleigh-Durham (RDU).

  • 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 Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 variants.

  • 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) - 71% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Raleigh-Durham (RDU) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $178 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $229, a difference of $51. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 2 hours 54 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, with 42% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 8%.

  • 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.

  • 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 available from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:35 am and lands at 9:39 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:56 pm and lands at 1:00 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 04m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 28% above the route average of $194. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 3h 04m, 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 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $185.

  • How does Frontier’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    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: 89% on time
    • Delta: 81% on time
    • American Airlines: 79% on time

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

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • 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 53m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • 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 starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • 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 $114 to $278, with an average of $194 over the past 12 months. Anything below $114 counts as a good deal.

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

    Three airlines 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.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $178 - about $51 less than Sunday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% 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 February. Fares historically average $130 round-trip in that month - typically $162 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Frontier is the strongest pick on this route. 89% of Frontier flights from Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 80%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 54 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • Miami International Airport (MIA) features numerous lounges operated by various carriers. Popular clubs on this property include American Airlines - Admirals Club and the American Express Centurion Lounge. Typically, priority access is restricted to members and those with registered cards. Also, Economy Class travelers can access these suites after paying a day’s fee.
  • Travelers who intend to fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to John F. Kennedy Airport early in the morning should consider sleeping in any of the numerous hotels around this establishment. Candlewood Suites Miami Intl Airport - 36th St is among the hotels that guarantee this kind of stay, and it offers free shuttles to and from the airport.
  • Mothers and their kids will be glad to know that MIA features lactation and nursing rooms at their disposal. These MIAmamas suites are equipped with baby changing tables, chairs, and electrical sockets. Consider escaping to these rooms if you’re looking to pump and breastfeed in privacy. You can locate these amenities in concourse D post-security.
  • Miami International Airport provides storage facilities where you can safely keep your excess suitcases and other bags before flying to New York. These lockers are situated in Terminal T1. It might be helpful if you check with the management about the fees and storage duration.
  • If you’re disabled or have limited mobility, you’ll be glad to meet friendly staff at MIA ready to guide you through the security desk, customs, and the boarding gate. The airport runs a myMIAaccess program that provides a dedicated platform with essential information for travelers. Autistic travelers can make use of the multi-sensory rooms in Concourse D after security.

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Miami to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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New York John F Kennedy Intl to Miami

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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