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Cheapest round-trip
$284
Typical prices: $339-$498
Delta
Sat 10/6Thu 10/11
JFK - MKE • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$185
Typical prices: $282-$468
American Airlines
Fri 12/7
JFK - MKE • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 2h 50m
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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 19 weeks in advance save around 62% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 11% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $274 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Milwaukee (JFK-MKE)

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

Tue, Oct 6 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:45 pm - 8:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
2h 50mnonstop
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8:00 am - 11:28 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 28mnonstop
$284Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 14
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6:45 pm - 8:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
2h 50mnonstop
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8:00 am - 11:28 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 28mnonstop
$284Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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6:45 pm - 8:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
2h 50mnonstop
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8:00 am - 11:28 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 28mnonstop
$284Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:45 pm - 8:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
2h 50mnonstop
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8:00 am - 11:28 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 28mnonstop
$289Delta
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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6:45 pm - 8:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
2h 50mnonstop
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8:00 am - 11:28 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 28mnonstop
$289Delta
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
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6:45 pm - 8:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
2h 50mnonstop
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8:00 am - 11:28 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 28mnonstop
$289Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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6:45 pm - 8:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
2h 50mnonstop
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8:00 am - 11:28 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 28mnonstop
$289Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
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6:45 pm - 8:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
2h 50mnonstop
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8:00 am - 11:28 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 28mnonstop
$289Delta
Sun, Oct 4 - Thu, Oct 8
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10:30 am - 2:16 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:42 am - 5:00 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$376American Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
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11:29 am - 7:54 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
9h 25m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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6:15 pm - 10:31 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 16m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$415Sun Country Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee start at $284. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $339 to $498. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $284 on Delta.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 51% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee at $349 round-trip.
  • March ($459) and February ($449) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 62% 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 John F Kennedy Intl to Milwaukee

 
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

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

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$185
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 16% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
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When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Milwaukee

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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee flight questions, answered

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

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

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

    • 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee?

    Only Delta operates flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Milwaukee.

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

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE).

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

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

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $274 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $397 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 170 variants.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 38% on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $369 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $595, a difference of $226. 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee?

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 52 minutes.

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

    Evening is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Milwaukee?

    Some of the most popular sights in Milwaukee are Fiserv Forum, Baird Center and Pabst Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Milwaukee on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 pm and lands at 2:50 pm
    • Latest: departs at 7:00 pm and lands at 9:50 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 50m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 58% above the route average of $394. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee takes 2h 50m, covering 743 miles.

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

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee 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 $284 to $1,425. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $213, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Delta is the only airline operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee flights. 79% of its flights are on time.

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

    Evening 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 15m, compared with 6h 32m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 8h 22m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Milwaukee?

    Milwaukee is 1 hour behind New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE)?

    Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

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

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee range from $339 to $498, with an average of $394 over the past 12 months. Anything below $339 counts as a good deal.

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

    Delta is the only airline on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee 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 $369 - about $226 less than Sunday (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 62% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Milwaukee trip for September. Fares historically average $349 round-trip in that month - typically $110 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $274 round-trip on this route - about $123 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 Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport.
    - Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Center
    - Hyatt Place Milwaukee Airport
    - Super 8 by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport

Prefer to fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Milwaukee?

 
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Direct departures

New York John F Kennedy Intl to Milwaukee-Mitchell

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Milwaukee-Mitchell to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

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