Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Galway (GWY)

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Flight from New York to Galway (JFK - GWY) route information
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Galway
Distance
3064 mi

New York to Galway Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Galway

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

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

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

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 Galway in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Galway 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 Galway 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to GWY last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is an amazing way to explore the world, but it isn’t always the wisest method to get your hands on a bargain fare. Consider booking your JFK Airport to GWY trip well in advance instead of leaving it to 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. Save all that spontaneity for when you’re discovering GWY!
What airports do you fly into for Galway from New York?
With Galway (GWY), Shannon Airport (SNN) and Ireland West Airport (NOC) to pick from, making your way from New York to Galway is no sweat. The city’s main terminal, Galway (GWY), is around 5 mi northeast of the downtown area. Besides ticket prices, consider things like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Galway adventure off to a fun start by visiting Caesar’s Palace and Leisureland.
Can I change the date of my flight from JFK to GWY?
It’s a cinch to make amendments to your JFK Airport to GWY journey yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and tap “change flight.” Look around for new flights and choose the one that works best with your plans. You’ll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.
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