16 miles (26 km) from the city centre. 62.6 million passengers in 2025
How
Route
Cost
Train
Subway (A via Howard Beach, or E/J/Z via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av) or LIRR to Jamaica, then AirTrain JFK
$11.75 by subway including $8.75 AirTrain; LIRR $14-16 plus $8.75 AirTrain
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport
9 miles (14 km) from the city centre. 47 million passengers in 2025
How
Route
Time
Cost
Train
NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station plus AirTrain Newark
about 1h
$16.80
Bus
PATH plus NJ Transit bus 62 (runs when trains do not)
–
$4.90
LGA
LaGuardia Airport
32.6 million passengers in 2025
How
Route
Cost
Bus
M60 Select Bus Service from Upper Manhattan (125th St area) to all terminals
$3
Bus
Subway to Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av, then free Q70 LaGuardia Link bus
$3
Frequently asked questions
Which airports are there in New York?
New York is served by John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). When you search from New York on ZebraFlights, we include all of them.
What are the shortest and longest nonstop flights from New York on this page?
Cancún is the quickest at about 3h 45m, and Rome is the longest at about 8h 20m.
Which international destinations can I fly to nonstop from New York?
Of the destinations covered here, Cancún, Lisbon, London, Paris and Rome have nonstop service from New York as of October 2026.
Do I need a passport for international flights from New York?
Yes. Every international trip needs a valid passport, and some destinations also need an advance travel authorisation, such as the UK ETA. Each destination page lists the current entry rules for US citizens.