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Cheap Flights to Long Island City from $74 One Way, $148 Round Trip

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Long Island City JFK Flight Information

Traveling To
Long Island City
Destination Airport IATA Code
NYC
Number of Airlines Serving
15
Airlines
Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, American Airlines
Flight Price
$148
Earliest Departing Flight
DL 5656 9:05AM EDT
Latest Departing Flight
KL 5723 Jun 15 7:59PM EDT

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Long Island City?
You can select from 20 airlines with flights to LaGuardia Airport (LGA), the main airport in the city. With a good range of options, you’re bound to find a terrific deal. Here are a few of the favorite international airlines that’ll get you to Long Island City — and then discovering every corner of this city:

  • Air Canada - 234 flights to Long Island City per month
  • Delta - 138 flights to Long Island City per month
  • American Airlines - 118 flights to Long Island City per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Long Island City?
Reserve a flight to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and get ready to discover the very best of this great city. The airport is around 4 miles northeast of the center of town. Also take a look at the price of tickets to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), which is another way to arrive at Long Island City.
How much is a flight to Long Island City?
Last week, prices fluctuated between $148 and $190 for a return trip to Long Island City. One-way fares departing from Los Angeles (LAX) sank as low as just $74 over the same time period.
How to book the cheapest flight to Long Island City?
With some of the most exciting flight deals around, you’ll always get more for your money with Orbitz. The following handy hints will help you pick up cheap flights to Long Island City — and leave you with more money in your pocket:

  • Departing from or arriving at other airports can often help you cut costs. Type in your preferred departure and arrival airports. Next, click on the ‘Nearby airports’ function below the form fields to see what your options are.
  • Also, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link and you’ll see the fares on days around your selected departure. You may be able to find cheaper flight deals if your travel dates are flexible.
  • You can also hit the ‘Show options’ function to filter results for your preferred airline, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even choose the time of day you’d like to fly.
  • The early bird gets the best savings, so book as soon as you’ve worked out your travel dates. The cheapest airfares go like hotcakes and prices normally rise as the departure date nears.
  • Combine your hotels, flights and car rentals into one convenient package deal. Save your hard-earned money for things that really excite you, like exploring Long Island City.
  • Don’t fly during peak seasons if possible. By steering clear of school vacations and summer, you can save loads on your airfare.

How long is a flight to Long Island City?
Flight durations depend on where you’re setting off from, whether that’s the East Coast, the West Coast or someplace else. Listed below are three of the busiest routes to Long Island City and how long they take:

  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 2 hours and 14 minutes
  • Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 1 hour and 25 minutes
  • Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 2 hours and 14 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Long Island City?
If you can, purchase your tickets to Long Island City in January. This is the best month to reserve low airfares, closely followed by February and August. With a bit of patience and planning, you’re bound to find a cheap flight with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Long Island City?
Make a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Typically, these are the cheapest days of the week to purchase fares to Long Island City. The getaway of your dreams starts with a terrific flight deal!
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Long Island City?
Consider going early in the week to score cheap flights to Long Island City. Orbitz data from 2020 suggests Monday is typically the most inexpensive day to fly out, followed by Tuesday. Saturdays were shown to have the most expensive airfares. Presumably, this is because most passengers prefer to start their getaway on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Long Island City?
To book cheap flights to Long Island City, you should take off in August. If getting a great deal on your ticket is your number one priority, Orbitz data shows that this is generally the best month to go on a trip. June is when airfares are the most expensive.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
When searching for your Long Island City flights on Orbitz, click on “Filter by flexible change policies.” This filter will quickly find all the carriers offering free cancellation and no change fees. That means you can relax knowing that if things change, your reservation can too.
What do I need for the flight to Long Island City?
The key to a smooth and comfortable flight is preparation. Here are some handy tips to help you get ready for your adventure:

  • Your travel documents are the most important things you’ll need to carry on your flight. To avoid any dramas during check-in, make sure that the personal information on your ticket is correct and matches your government-issued ID.
  • Make time fly by even faster on your short flight by packing the right gear. Think a water bottle, snacks and entertainment. If you’d like your trip to Long Island City to pass quietly, put some headphones or earplugs into your bag too.
  • Even if you’re traveling in the height of summer, bring a sweater or cardigan on board with you. Cabins can get a bit chilly!

How many direct flights are there to Long Island City?
You can hop on board one of 1,272 flights that travel direct to Long Island City every month. Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and JetBlue Airways are just a couple of the carriers that will take you there in one go. United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Air Canada also fly nonstop.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Long Island City?
If you think a business or first-class airfare is beyond your reach, you may want to think again. Here are some top tips to help you pick up a premium flight to Long Island City for a whole lot less:

  • Being flexible isn’t just for the gym. Have some room to move around your travel dates so you can snap up cheaper airfares when they pop up.
  • Low-cost airlines offer business-class seating at affordable prices. Skip the full-service carriers and look into these cheaper options.
  • Make the most of your airline’s loyalty program and upgrade your seat. You can also bid for an upgrade in online auctions.

How to get into Long Island City from the airport?
Driving is a great option. Alamo, Hertz and Avis are three car rental branches located at LaGuardia Airport (LGA). After picking up a LaGuardia Airport (LGA) car rental, you can whiz straight from LGA airport into downtown Long Island City, around 4 miles to the southwest. Or, if you’d rather rent some wheels from the city center, browse through our Long Island City car rentals.
What is the best time to go to Long Island City?
There’s never a bad time to visit Long Island City, though March, July and November are the busiest months. Like most places in the Northern Hemisphere, summertime kicks off June 20. If you’d like to hang out in a T-shirt than a heavy winter coat, this time of year may be perfect for you. Expect average daily highs of 80 ºF and nightly lows around 70 ºF.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.