Lower Manhattan skyline with One World Trade Center across the East River

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

  • About 1,099 miles
  • About 2.7 hours
  • Best months: May, Sep, Oct

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From Miami (MIA) to New York (LGA), it is 1,099 miles and around 2.7 hours of flying. Recent fares from $199 give you room in the budget for The High Line.

Tips for finding a lower fare

  • Start searching 6 to 10 weeks before departure for the best mix of price and choice.
  • Flexible dates matter most. Shift your trip by a day or two and compare the results.
  • Check what each carrier includes on MIA to LGA so a cheap fare does not turn into an expensive one.

Airlines on this route

Delta, American, JetBlue

Things to see in New York

  • The High Line
  • Times Square

Frequently asked questions

When is the cheapest time to fly from Miami to New York?

Fares on MIA to LGA are often lower in May, Sep and Oct. Prices move with demand, so compare a few dates on the partner site before you decide.

How long is the flight from MIA to LGA?

A nonstop flight takes about 2.7 hours. Itineraries with a connection take longer, depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly from Miami to New York?

Carriers we commonly see on this route include Delta, American and JetBlue. Schedules and availability change, so check current options when you search.

How far ahead should I book MIA to LGA?

For most domestic trips, booking about 1 to 3 months ahead gives a good balance of price and choice. Holiday travel is better booked earlier.

Is the price I see here the final price?

No. Fares shown on this page are indicative and change often. The final price, taxes and fees are shown on the partner site at booking.

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