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Cheapest time to fly from New York City to Miami

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of February. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

38%Trains in Miami are 38% cheaper than in New York City.

New York CityR 57,92

MiamiR 35,95

MealMid-priced restaurant

60%The average meal is 60% more expensive in Miami than in New York City.

New York CityR 303,56

MiamiR 479,30

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

2%A taxi fare in Miami is 2% cheaper than in New York City.

New York CityR 47,93

MiamiR 47,13

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

12%Coffee is 12% more expensive in Miami than in New York City.

New York CityR 79,88

MiamiR 89,35

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.07 USD

1 USD = 15.98 ZAR

Last checked on Thu, 02/12

Distance: 1764 kms

New York City airports

John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)How far from city centre: 23 kms

La Guardia (LGA)How far from city centre: 8 kms

Miami airports

Miami International Airport (MIA)How far from city centre: 10 kms

Flights from New York to Miami: all you need to know

Escape from New York to Miami, where a unique blend of heritage, nature, and modern flair awaits. This city offers more than just sun-drenched beaches; discover its rich Art Deco architecture, vibrant Cuban influences, and lush Everglades landscapes. Miami attracts travellers seeking diverse experiences, from exploring historic neighbourhoods to enjoying its dynamic arts scene.

Flights from New York to Miami are frequent and convenient. The average flight duration is about 3 hours, making it a quick trip. For the best prices and pleasant weather, consider flying during the shoulder seasons, from late February to May, or between September and November. During these months, you can often find competitive fares and enjoy comfortable temperatures, avoiding the peak summer humidity or winter crowds. Numerous airlines operate this popular route, offering a range of options for your travel plans.

Information about New York airports

New York provides several airports for flights to Miami. You can find direct connections from the following major hubs:

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

LaGuardia Airport, situated in Queens, primarily handles domestic flights. This facility recently underwent extensive redevelopment, offering modern terminals with improved passenger amenities and dining options. Its proximity to Manhattan makes it a convenient choice for many travellers.

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international gateway located in Queens. This expansive complex serves as a hub for numerous airlines, providing a wide array of flight options. The airport features multiple terminals, each with its own character and services, catering to a diverse range of passengers.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark Liberty International Airport is positioned across the Hudson River in New Jersey. This airport offers a significant number of domestic and international departures. A well-established transport network connects the premises directly to New York City, ensuring accessible travel for those journeying from the metropolitan area.

Airports in Miami: good to know

When travelling from New York, you will most likely arrive at one of Miami's primary airports. These facilities efficiently connect the two major US cities.

Miami International Airport (MIA)

This busy hub is the principal airport serving the Miami metropolitan area, handling a high volume of domestic and international traffic. It is a major gateway to Latin America and the Caribbean, featuring a comprehensive range of passenger services and ground transport options, including the MIA Mover automated people mover system connecting to the Metrorail.

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

Located just north of Miami, this airport serves as a significant secondary option for flights from New York. The facility is known for its accessibility to Broward County and northern Miami-Dade County, offering numerous flight connections. Passengers can access various rental car services and public transport links from its terminals.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Miami

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from New York City to Miami, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from New York City to Miami is R375. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Miami more expensive than New York City to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Miami costs an average of 47.13 ZAR , 2% cheaper than New York City, with a fare of 47.93 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 38% less at Miami: $ 35.95 ZAR versus $ 57.92 ZAR at New York City.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 479.30 ZAR in Miami, 58% more than the 303.56 ZAR in New York City.

The price of the coffee is around 12% more expensive in Miami, with an average of 89.35 ZAR , while in New York City the coffee costs 79.88 ZAR.

How long does the flight from New York City to Miami take?

Flight length from New York City to Miami is around 3 h and 19 m on average, at an average distance of 1764.18 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Miami compared to New York City?

While in New York City the temperatures can reach an average of 32.5 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Miami's temperatures can go up to 32.85 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 8.85 ºC in Miami, compared to the -11.93 ºC average degrees reported in New York City. During the winter period, New York City can register 12 mm precipitation, while Miami have an average of 9 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between New York City and Miami?

The main route from New York City to Miami is: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Miami International Airport (MIA). The following airlines fly this route:

Frontier Airlines.

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