$129 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Milwaukee (MKE)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Milwaukee (JFK-MKE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $129 for one-way flights and $237 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Sat, Jun 7 - Wed, Jun 11
JFK
New York
MKE
Milwaukee
$237 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, Jun 7 from New York to Milwaukee, returning Wed, Jun 11, priced at $237 found 8 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Aug 20 - Wed, Aug 27
JFK
New York
MKE
Milwaukee
$254 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from New York to Milwaukee, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $254 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, Jul 4 - Fri, Jul 11
JFK
New York
MKE
Milwaukee
$271 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Jul 4 from New York to Milwaukee, returning Fri, Jul 11, priced at $271 found 4 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 11
JFK
New York
MKE
Milwaukee
$274 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$274
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Jun 10 from New York to Milwaukee, returning Wed, Jun 11, priced at $274 found 8 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Sep 2 - Fri, Sep 5
JFK
New York
MKE
Milwaukee
$284 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from New York to Milwaukee, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $284 found 2 days ago
Delta
Mon, Jun 9 - Wed, Jun 11
JFK
New York
MKE
Milwaukee
$287 Roundtrip, just found
$287
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jun 9 from New York to Milwaukee, returning Wed, Jun 11, priced at $287 just found
JetBlue Airways
Sun, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 2
JFK
New York
MKE
Milwaukee
$291 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from New York to Milwaukee, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $291 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Jun 3 - Sat, Jul 12
JFK
New York
MKE
Milwaukee
$292 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Jun 3 from New York to Milwaukee, returning Sat, Jul 12, priced at $292 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jul 1 - Sat, Jul 5
JFK
New York
MKE
Milwaukee
$293 Roundtrip, just found
$293
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from New York to Milwaukee, returning Sat, Jul 5, priced at $293 just found
Sun Country Airlines
Thu, Jun 26 - Fri, Jul 4
JFK
New York
MKE
Milwaukee
$457 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$457
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 26 from New York to Milwaukee, returning Fri, Jul 4, priced at $457 found 18 hours ago
Flights from New York (JFK) to Milwaukee (MKE)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
General Mitchell Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines
Roundtrip price
$236
Distance
743 mi

New York to Milwaukee Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Milwaukee

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 New York to Milwaukee are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Milwaukee with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from New York to Milwaukee

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to Milwaukee: 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 New York to Milwaukee

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 New York to Milwaukee in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $129 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 New York to Milwaukee 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 New York to Milwaukee 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) cost?
Cheap return fares from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) start at $299. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving JFK on May 16 2025 and touching down at MKE. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to MKE?
The cheapest flights from JFK to MKE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE)?
Fly directly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) on a Delta Air Lines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JFK to MKE?
Book a flight from JFK to MKE with Delta. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting from $199. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from JFK on July 9 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE)?
On average, John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) only offers 1 nonstop flight to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) each day. For more choices, try our easy-to-use filter tool. Enter your travel dates, then click on “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops” to find flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE)?
More passengers fly between JFK and MKE at 5 PM than at any other point in the day. Prefer a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to MKE?
Friday has the most flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE). Consider taking off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE)?
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)’s earliest flight to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) departs at approximately 5:50PM UTC-5. With a travel time of 2h 45m, you’ll arrive at around 7:35PM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE)?
The average flight time from JFK to MKE is 2 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 740 mi.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE)?
To avoid potential delays on the John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Milwaukee from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) is the only airport in Milwaukee with direct flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Explore the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from JFK to MKE are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to MKE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a JFK to MKE flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE)?
Usually, it’s possible to cancel or reschedule your JFK to MKE flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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