£66 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to New York (JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £66 for one-way flights and £131 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
IAD
Washington
JFK
New York
£131 Return, found 3 days ago
£131
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Washington to New York, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at £131 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, 9 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
IAD
Washington
JFK
New York
£132 Return, found 1 day ago
£132
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 9 Jun from Washington to New York, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £132 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, 12 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
IAD
Washington
JFK
New York
£133 Return, found 3 days ago
£133
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 12 Sept from Washington to New York, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at £133 found 3 days ago
Delta
Thu, 20 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
IAD
Washington
JFK
New York
£146 Return, found 3 days ago
£146
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Washington to New York, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at £146 found 3 days ago
Delta
Thu, 20 Aug - Mon, 7 Sept
IAD
Washington
JFK
New York
£147 Return, found 3 days ago
£147
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Washington to New York, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at £147 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, 21 Jul - Thu, 23 Jul
IAD
Washington
JFK
New York
£150 Return, found 5 days ago
£150
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 21 Jul from Washington to New York, returning Thu, 23 Jul, priced at £150 found 5 days ago
Delta
Mon, 31 Aug - Mon, 14 Sept
IAD
Washington
JFK
New York
£153 Return, found 3 days ago
£153
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from Washington to New York, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at £153 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sat, 12 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
IAD
Washington
JFK
New York
£154 Return, found 3 days ago
£154
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 12 Sept from Washington to New York, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at £154 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 9 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
IAD
Washington
JFK
New York
£160 Return, found 1 day ago
£160
Return
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 9 Jun from Washington to New York, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £160 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 29 May - Fri, 5 Jun
IAD
Washington
JFK
New York
£489 Return, found 1 day ago
£489
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Washington to New York, returning Fri, 5 Jun, priced at £489 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), with average return fares of approximately £265. This is about 27% lower than the average price throughout the year. January sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. February and September are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Enter IAD to JFK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, DL typically offers the lowest fares. UA offers the most daily flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the best time to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) depends on what you're looking for. If you're seeking the lowest fares, January and September are typically the cheapest months, with average prices around £265 for a return flight. If you prioritize having plenty of flight options and a high volume of available seats, May and October are the most popular months to travel.
How many flights per day from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 34 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and Logan Intl. (BOS).
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in February and March. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time in New York. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) on a Friday, with around 15 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) are between 12pm and 3pm. This accounts for around 37% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a mid-day departure, giving you time in the morning before your flight and arriving in New York in the afternoon.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from IAD to JFK typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering approximately 227 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for IAD to JFK flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD)?
When traveling from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to New York, you can fly into John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) and LaGuardia (LGA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), DuBois Regional (DUJ) before reaching New York. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Delta
Return price
£130
Distance
363 km
Average flight time
1 hour 29 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Washington to New York. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to John F. Kennedy Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Washington Dulles Intl. to John F. Kennedy Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Washington to New York today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Washington Dulles Intl. to John F. Kennedy Intl. start at just £131 and range up to £489.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Washington and New York
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Washington to New York flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Washington Dulles Intl. to John F. Kennedy Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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