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Cheapest round-trip
$213
Typical prices: $124-$306
Frontier
Sun 9/23Sun 9/30
MIA - LGA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$225
Typical prices: $120-$304
American Airlines
Sun 11/4Thu 11/8
MIA - LGA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Delta. Average duration is 3h 03m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 79% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 55% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 34% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $127 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Miami to LaGuardia (MIA-LGA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Miami to LaGuardia

Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
Frontier Logo
5:32 am - 4:00 pmMIA  Miami-LGA New York LaGuardia
10h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:43 pm - 1:44 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-MIA Miami
19h 01m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$213Frontier
Tue, Sep 22 - Sat, Sep 26
Frontier Logo
5:32 am - 4:00 pmMIA  Miami-LGA New York LaGuardia
10h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
6:43 pm - 1:44 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-MIA Miami
19h 01m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$213Frontier
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
Frontier Logo
5:32 am - 4:00 pmMIA  Miami-LGA New York LaGuardia
10h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
6:43 pm - 12:09 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-MIA Miami
5h 26m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$213Frontier
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8
American Airlines Logo
8:53 am - 12:00 pmMIA  Miami-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 07mnonstop
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6:00 am - 9:12 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-MIA Miami
3h 12mnonstop
$225American Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8
American Airlines Logo
8:53 am - 12:00 pmMIA  Miami-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 07mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:12 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-MIA Miami
3h 12mnonstop
$227American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
8:36 pm - 11:44 pmMIA  Miami-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 08mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
7:02 am - 10:14 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-MIA Miami
3h 12mnonstop
$227American Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
Delta Logo
7:50 pm - 11:01 pmMIA  Miami-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 11mnonstop
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2:50 pm - 6:14 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-MIA Miami
3h 24mnonstop
$229Delta
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
United Airlines Logo
4:01 pm - 11:10 pmMIA  Miami-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 11:20 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-MIA Miami
5h 20m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$229United Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
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12:29 pm - 7:25 pmMIA  Miami-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 11:20 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-MIA Miami
5h 20m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$229United Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 4
Delta Logo
4:15 pm - 7:30 pmMIA  Miami-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 15mnonstop
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7:55 pm - 11:14 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-MIA Miami
3h 19mnonstop
$232Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Round-trip flights from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport start at $213. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $124 to $306. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $213 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% 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 LaGuardia Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport at $135 round-trip.
  • June ($311) and July ($277) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 130% 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 LaGuardia Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 55% 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 LaGuardia

 
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

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.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on LGA

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

Key details for Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$124
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 17% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
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Your Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • Does MIA have areas where kids can play?

    Yes. If you are traveling with children and you want them to exhaust themselves before your flight to New York, feel free to visit Plane Fun, an indoor playground featuring a toddler’s soft section, a mock hot air balloon ride, a kid-size control tower, and more.

  • Is there a hotel at MIA?

    Yes. If you want to spend the night before your flight close to the airport, you can't get much closer than the Miami International Airport Hotel, which is located in the Central terminal of MIA. If you don't want to check in overnight but you have a few hours to relax and refresh before your flight, consider renting the Day Sse rooms for an hour or two.

  • How do I get from LGA into Manhattan?

    From LGA, you can take the AirTrain to Jamaica Station. From Jamaica Station, you can transfer to the Long Island Railroad (LIRR) that will take you into Penn Station in Manhattan. You can also take the subway from LGA, or you can get a taxi. While the subway is affordable, a taxi ride will end up costing around $90 to $100.

  • Does LGA provide pet relief stations?

    Yes. Each terminal has a landside animal relief area located outside. The Terminal A area is near the Marine Air Terminal. The Terminal B area is near the taxi stand at Arrivals. The Terminal C animal relief station is at Arrivals on the east side. The Terminal D station is at Arrivals, but on the west side. There is one animal relief area indoors, past security, located in between Terminal C and Terminal D.

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

    Among airlines operating Miami to New York LaGuardia 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 LaGuardia Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Miami and New York LaGuardia 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 LaGuardia Airport?

    Flights from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport usually depart from Miami (MIA) and arrive at New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Miami to New York LaGuardia 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 LaGuardia Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Miami to New York LaGuardia 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 LaGuardia Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $127 round-trip via Charlotte Douglas (CLT), compared to $201 for nonstop.

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

    The Airbus A321 (sharklets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Spirit Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Raleigh-Durham (RDU) - 12% 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 LaGuardia Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $182 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $259, a difference of $77. 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 LaGuardia 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 LaGuardia Airport route, 26% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 39 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport flights, with 41% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 26%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York LaGuardia Airport?

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:49 am and lands at 9:52 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:50 pm and lands at 11:53 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 03m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 46% above the route average of $204. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport takes 3h 03m, covering 1,098 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Miami to New York LaGuardia 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.

  • Have flight prices from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $213 to $1,236. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $155, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Delta’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while American Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport flights are:

    • Delta: 79% on time
    • American Airlines: 73% on time
    • Frontier: 70% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 74% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Miami to New York LaGuardia 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 LaGuardia Airport?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 14m, compared with 5h 17m via Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and 7h 11m via Kansas City (MCI).

  • What car rental options are available at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?

    New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Ace
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport range from $124 to $306, with an average of $204 over the past 12 months. Anything below $124 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Miami to New York LaGuardia 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 LaGuardia 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 Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $182 - about $77 less than Sunday (30% 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 55% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $135 round-trip in that month - typically $176 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 79% of Delta flights from Miami to New York LaGuardia Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 74%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 39 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $127 round-trip on this route - about $74 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • The Miami International Airport (MIA) is a hub for many different airlines, among them American Airlines, Western Global Airlines, and more. MIA is a focus city for Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and others. The LaGuardia Airport (LGA) serving New York City serves as a hub for American Airlines and Delta.
  • American Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue are among the carriers that operate direct flights between MIA and LGA. These same airlines are among several carriers that operate flights with one stop between MIA and LGA. Layover cities include Chicago (ORD), Raleigh-Durham (RDU), Charlotte (CLT), and Boston (BOS). American, Frontier, United, and Delta all operate two-stop flights between MIA and LGA.
  • If you don't want your muscles to tighten up during your flight to LGA, you might want to stop by the Yoga Studio at MIA, located in Terminal H. This calm, therapeutic exercise space is open daily between 9 am and 9 pm and provides passengers with complimentary yoga mats.
  • LGA participates in the Hidden Disability Sunflower Lanyard Program, designed to assist passengers with not-so-noticeable traveling challenges such as autism or PTSD. Wearing a lanyard marked with sunflowers discreetly signals to airport and airline staff that you need assistance.
  • If you are a traveling mom who needs to breastfeed or pump before your flight to LGA, you can take advantage of one of the Mamava lactation suites installed in MIA. These clean, private spaces are lockable, and each features seating, a fold down table, a USB port, and electrical outlet, a coat hook, and a mirror.

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Miami to New York LaGuardia

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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Direct returns

New York LaGuardia 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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