$34 Cheap Flights from Miami (MIA) to New York (LGA)

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Cheap Flights from Miami to New York (MIA-LGA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $34 for one-way flights and $68 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Miami (MIA) to New York (LGA)
Origin airport
Miami Intl.
Destination airport
LaGuardia
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$62
Distance
1098 mi

Miami to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Miami 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 Miami to New York are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Miami to New York with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami to New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $34 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 Miami 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 Miami 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 long does it take to fly from MIA to LGA?
With American Airlines, a direct flight takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. Grab a seat on the 9:19AM flight from MIA and come in to land at LaGuardia Airport at 12:14PM. Grab a superb deal on this route when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to LGA last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a wonderful way to see the world, but it’s not necessarily the best way to find a cheap plane ticket. It’s better to book your MIA to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) journey well ahead of time rather than leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneity for when you’re discovering LaGuardia Airport (LGA)!
What airline has the least delays from MIA to LGA?
With an on-time arrival score of 71%, American Airlines is the airline that’s more likely to get you from MIA to LaGuardia Airport without any holdups. Flight delays can be an excuse to head to the airport bar. However, they can also result in a missed connection or even ruin your entire trip. Stay informed about delays by checking your flight status through the Expedia App long before you get to the airport. If you’re already at the terminal and the delay is lengthy, head to your airline’s customer service desk to find out what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Miami?
LaGuardia Airport (LGA), John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) are your choices when traveling from Miami to New York. Approximately 6 mi east of central New York, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the city’s principal hub. Think about factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. Times Square and Broadway are a couple of leading attractions to explore when you arrive at your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from MIA to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Between 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM is when you’ll find the largest number of American Airlines flights departing MIA to LaGuardia Airport. Our handy tip? Take off earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from MIA to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. To start, access your MIA to LGA itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules about what changes are allowed. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.

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