Cheap Flights from Grand Island (GRI) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Grand Island to New York (GRI-JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $408 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Grand Island (GRI) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
Central Nebraska Regional
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$407
Distance
1279 mi

Grand Island to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Grand Island to New York

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Grand Island to New York are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Grand Island to New York with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Grand Island to New York

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Grand Island to New York: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Grand Island to New York

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Grand Island to New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Grand Island to New York flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Grand Island to New York airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from GRI to JFK by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from GRI to JFK?
The cheapest flights from GRI to JFK are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from GRI to JFK?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from GRI to JFK. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
You’ll need to catch a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from GRI to JFK?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
To touch down at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) on time, select a flight that leaves from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from GRI to JFK often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren’t always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a GRI to JFK flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by securing a GRI to JFK flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you’ve selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
If you reserved your GRI to JFK flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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