$434 Cheap flight deals from Lincoln (LNK) to New York (NYC)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Lincoln to New York

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Airfares from $434 One Way, $318 Round Trip from Lincoln to New York

Prices starting at $318 for return flights and $434 for one-way flights to New York were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To New York from Lincoln

Route Information for Flights from Lincoln to New York

Origin Airport IATA Code
LNK
Destination Airport IATA Code
NYC
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Flying from Lincoln to New York

Lincoln Airport Information

Nebraska's Lincoln Airport serves travelers to and from Lincoln and the surrounding areas. The airport is less than seven miles from downtown Lincoln, with easy access via the West Cornhusker Highway. When you use Orbitz.com to book cheap flights from Lincoln, you will be able to choose from all of the major airlines that service the airport.

Airport Parking in Lincoln

The Lincoln Airport offers two long-term parking lots, a short-term lot and a covered parking garage. All of the parking areas are just a short walk to the terminals. The short-term lot charges $52 per week, while the charge for garage parking is $54 per week. One long-term lot is located at the south end of the airport and the other is on the north side. Both lots charge a maximum of $5 per day or $30 per week. If you fill out a simple form on the airport's website, you will receive a park-for-less coupon good for rates of $3.75 per day or $20 per week at either of the long-term lots.

Ground Transportation in Lincoln

Although Lincoln doesn't have many choices when it comes to public transportation, you do have other options that will get you to the airport on time. The DashAbout Shuttle Company and Eppley Express both offer private or shared shuttle service from the downtown area to the airport. Taxis are also available for a rate of $2.75 plus an additional $2.75 for each mile. If you book your air tickets through Orbitz.com, your savings might be enough to cover the cost of a private car service.

Restaurants in Lincoln

You'll find a spacious food court at the Lincoln Airport, where you can get a quick beverage or a full meal. The food court is open from 5 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. seven days per week. If you are flying out at night and want a quick bite before you board, you will find several coffee shops and fast-food restaurants area on NW 12th or Bond Streets. Enjoy your trip, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you need to book cheap flights from Lincoln.

New York Airport Information

There are two major airports, John F. Kennedy International (JFK) and LaGuardia, that service travelers flying into New York City. When you use Orbitz.com to book your flights to New York, you will be able to choose from almost every major domestic and international air passenger carrier. LaGuardia Airport is roughly nine miles east of Manhattan, while JFK is almost 20 miles to the southeast. If you can't find the flight that you want, you can also fly into Newark International Airport, roughly 19 miles northeast of Manhattan.

Ground Transportation in New York

New York has plenty of public transportation, so getting around should be fairly easy. If you fly into LaGuardia, you will have to take a taxi, bus, or shared van for at least a portion of the trip, because there is no rail or subway service from the airport. Expect a cab ride from LaGuardia to Manhattan to cost anywhere from $20 to $40. Although JFK is further from the city, you can hop on the AirTrain, which will take you to the subway or the Long Island Railroad. If you choose to take a cab from JFK into Manhattan, expect to pay $45 or more for the ride. You will also be responsible for any tolls that are incurred during the trip. If you use Orbitz.com to book your hotel, you may be able to find one that offers free shuttle service to and from the airport.

New York Area Weather Information

New York tends to be cold in the winter, wet in the spring and humid in the summer. Winter temperatures fluctuate between the 20s and 30s, while summer temperatures can soar to the 90s. New York City averages 27 inches of snow each winter, so be sure to pack your parka and snow boots if you plan to be there between November and February. Use the Orbitz.com travel planner to put together your itinerary and choose a temperate time to visit the city.

What to Do in New York

New York City is an urban adventurer's paradise. From the theaters on Broadway to the lights in Times Square, there is are activities for all ages. Go skating in Central Park, take a horse-and-buggy ride around Central Park South or go shopping on Fifth Avenue. Although New York is home to some of the finest restaurants on the east coast, don't forget to try the rich variety of street foods that are available. Enjoy your time in the city, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you are looking for budget flights to New York.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Lincoln to New York?
The fastest flight time from Lincoln, NE (LNK) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 3 hours and 52 minutes, which gives you more than enough time to indulge in a tipple or get carried away with a good book.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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