John F Kennedy Intl

$59+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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RDU — JFK
Apr 1 — Apr 81
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 27, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$111
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$59
(JetBlue)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$186

Good round-trip deal

$350 or less

Good one-way deal

$123 or less
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From Raleigh-Durham to New York John F Kennedy Intl
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to New York John F Kennedy Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($20 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Raleigh-Durham to New York John F Kennedy Intl.
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 27, 2025.

This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/309:50 amRDU - JFK
Nonstop1h 37mJetBlue
Wed 4/302:09 pmJFK - RDU
Nonstop1h 46mJetBlue
Deal found 3/25$111
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/107:03 amRDU - JFK
Nonstop1h 57mDelta
Wed 4/238:50 amJFK - RDU
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 3/26$127
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/125:30 amRDU - JFK
Nonstop1h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1910:10 amJFK - RDU
Nonstop1h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$134
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/246:24 pmRDU - JFK
1 stop16h 02mFrontier
Sun 4/2711:30 amJFK - RDU
1 stop20h 40mFrontier
Deal found 3/26$200

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

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RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/30

9:50 am-11:27 am

Nonstop1h 37m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/30

2:09 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$111

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/10

6:16 pm-8:29 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/22

8:50 am-4:22 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$127

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 4/12

5:30 am-7:18 am

Nonstop1h 48m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/19

10:10 am-11:58 am

Nonstop1h 48m

$134

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/24

6:24 pm-10:26 am

1 stop16h 02m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/27

11:30 am-8:10 am

1 stop20h 40m

$200

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/16

6:00 am-7:43 am

Nonstop1h 43m

$59

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/24

5:30 am-7:18 am

Nonstop1h 48m

$66

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/6

5:28 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$76

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 7/16

4:54 pm-12:41 am

1 stop7h 47m

$100

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/31

9:53 pm-11:59 am

2 stops14h 06m

$185

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 4/20

7:35 pm-10:23 am

1 stop14h 48m

$208

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Deals found on 3/25

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Raleigh-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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JFK

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 53 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RDU to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 27, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 27, 2025.

The most flights from RDU to JFK are scheduled on a Wednesday (74 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (32 on average).

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated March 27, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Raleigh to New York, such as Delta, JetBlue and American Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    For a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl, you will be flying from Raleigh-Durham. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is just 11.1 mi from the center of the city. Raleigh-Durham is the only Raleigh airport and it handles 57 outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl from Raleigh-Durham on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    JetBlue, at $111, was found to be the cheapest airline from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and American Airlines. JetBlue is currently priced 42% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with JetBlue, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $59. American Airlines flights start at $66 while deals on Delta start at $76 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport consider choosing Cathay Pacific (93%), Royal Jordanian (93%) or Icelandair (91%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is $58. On average you can expect to pay $2,786. The most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - New York John F Kennedy Intl), can usually be booked for $111.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$55Average$137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$83Average$216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$91Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$117Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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