Cheap Flights from LNK to JFK: When to Fly from Lincoln to New York

 

The cheapest times to fly from LNK to JFK are

• January 1st to March 4th
• April 9th to April 29th (except the week of April 16th)
• August 6th to November 18th (except the week of October 8th)

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 LNK to JFK is mid January. Prices can be as high as $969 for Sunday flights during late July, or as low as $249 for Wednesday flights around mid January.

 

When to Fly to New York

Flying from Lincoln, NE (LNK) to New York, NY (JFK) will usually cost between $273 to $686 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is mid January with an average ticket price of $291. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late July, with an average price of $652. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $361 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $436 can be considered a good price for a round-trip LNK to JFK flight.

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

Compared to other flights, the LNK to JFK flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Lincoln. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.23, which is below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. 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 $217 (38%) 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 $356. Return trip prices are from the JFK to LNK flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from LNK to JFK can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 3 hour 8 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 LNK to JFK while comparing.

 

Flight Questions Answered

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

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 2 major airlines flying this route most often: Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lincoln Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 1199 miles or 1930 kilometers.

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

The real-world flight time for a nonstop LNK to JFK flight is about 3 hour 8 minutes.

How many flights go between Lincoln, NE and New York, NY?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 53 available flights from LNK to JFK.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Please note that while we’ve worked hard to analyzed tens of millions of flights to get you this data, we do not calculate current live prices or guarantee pricing. Please see our partners using the links above for current offers.