Cheap Flights from JFK to ROA: When to Fly from New York to Roanoke

 

The cheapest times to fly from JFK to ROA are

• April 16th to May 6th (except the week of April 23rd)
• August 27th to February 11th (except the weeks of November 26th, December 17th, and January 1st)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from JFK to ROA is late September. Prices can be as high as $968 for Sunday flights during early to mid May, or as low as $211 for Wednesday flights around late September.

 

When to Fly to Roanoke

Flying from New York, NY (JFK) to Roanoke, VA (ROA) will usually cost between $245 to $528 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late September with an average ticket price of $288. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid May, with an average price of $607. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $319 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $346 can be considered a good price for a round-trip JFK to ROA flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the JFK to ROA route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the JFK to ROA flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from New York. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.53, which is above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to ROA, and Tuesday the cheapest day to fly back into JFK. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $113 (26%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $314. Return trip prices are from the ROA to JFK flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from JFK to ROA can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 43 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from JFK to ROA while comparing.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from JFK to ROA? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Woodrum Field Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 404 miles or 650 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from JFK to ROA?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop JFK to ROA flight is about 1 hour 43 minutes.

How many flights go between New York, NY and Roanoke, VA?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 76 available flights from JFK to ROA.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

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