Cheap Flights to Atlantic Highlands, NJ

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Flights to Atlantic Highlands at a glance

Traveling to Atlantic Highlands is easy—select from a variety of full-service or budget airlines, weigh the journey times, and choose the flight that best fits your budget and schedule while allowing you to explore the city's renowned sights and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Atlantic Highlands: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
  • Closest (typical) airport to Atlantic Highlands: Newark Liberty International Airport, EWR (around 21 miles)
  • Flights per week: 13,750+ flights arriving across Atlantic Highlands airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Atlantic Highlands: around 95+ carriers

Popular airports near Atlantic Highlands

Atlantic Highlands is a charming city ideal for outdoor activities and family beach vacations. Visitors are drawn here for various reasons, including family time, entertainment, outdoor adventures, and business. The city is conveniently served by two major airports.

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): Situated in Queens County, New York, approximately 21 miles from Atlantic Highlands, JFK caters to both domestic and international flights, linking over 195 domestic cities and more than 410 international locations. Passengers have the option to upgrade to first class, premium economy, or business class service for enhanced comfort, varying by route and airline. Major airlines operating at this airport include Delta, JetBlue Airways, and American Airlines.
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): Found in Essex County, New Jersey, around 21 miles from Atlantic Highlands, this airport facilitates both domestic and global travel, connecting to over 210 domestic cities and upwards of 290 international destinations. Travelers can opt for first class, premium economy, or business class seating for additional comfort, depending on their chosen airline and route. Key airlines serving EWR include United, American Airlines, and JetBlue Airways.

Top routes to Atlantic Highlands

  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Atlantic Highlands (JFK/EWR), with one-way flight options from around $100
  • Orlando (MCO) to Atlantic Highlands (JFK/EWR), with one-way airfare from around $45
  • Miami (MIA) to Atlantic Highlands (JFK/EWR), with one-way flights starting at around $50
  • San Francisco (SFO) to Atlantic Highlands (JFK/EWR), with one-way tickets available from around $110
  • San Juan (SJU) to Atlantic Highlands (JFK/EWR), with one-way flights starting at around $65

Cheapest routes to Atlantic Highlands

  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Atlantic Highlands (JFK/EWR), with affordable one-way prices from around $30
  • Manchester (MHT/MAN) to Atlantic Highlands (JFK/EWR), with budget one-way fares from around $30
  • Providence (PVD) to Atlantic Highlands (JFK/EWR), with low one-way fares from around $35
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Atlantic Highlands (JFK/EWR), with cheap one-way fares from around $35
  • Orlando (MCO) to Atlantic Highlands (JFK/EWR), with cheap one-way fares from around $45

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Atlantic Highlands

  • United: Operating flights to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), United captures about 24% of arrivals in Atlantic Highlands. The average cost for a one-way ticket is roughly $570, with premium options that may include premium economy, business, and first class based on the route.
  • Delta: Serving both John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), Delta accounts for approximately 20% of arrivals to Atlantic Highlands. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $390, with premium options including premium economy, business, and first class subject to the route.
  • American Airlines: With flights to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), American Airlines represents roughly 17% of arrivals in Atlantic Highlands. The average one-way fare is about $390, offering premium service options such as premium economy, business, and first class depending on the journey.
  • JetBlue Airways: Providing services to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), JetBlue encompasses around 14% of the arrivals at Atlantic Highlands. The typical one-way fare is approximately $370, with premium options that may include premium economy and business class based on the route.
  • Frontier Airlines: Operating flights to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), Frontier Airlines makes up about 2% of arrivals to Atlantic Highlands. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $180, appealing to budget-conscious travelers.

Best time to fly to Atlantic Highlands

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Atlantic Highlands are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Atlantic Highlands can reach up to 51.3°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 59.5°F. For better deals, October and December usually offer the lowest average one-way fares around $254, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? November and May offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $255 to $268, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$333
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$277
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$291
April51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$312
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$268
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$280
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$285
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$316
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$280
October59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$254
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$255
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$254

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Atlantic Highlands

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Atlantic Highlands is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Atlantic Highlands hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Atlantic Highlands flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Atlantic Highlands

Atlantic Highlands welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Atlantic Highlands efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From John F. Kennedy International Airport, Terminal 5, a metro station, is located about 0.2 miles from the airport and can be reached on foot, while Jamaica Locust Manor Station, a train station, is situated about 4.1 miles away by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Atlantic Highlands, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Atlantic Highlands is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Atlantic Highlands on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Atlantic Highlands

  • Highlands: A charming city located 2 miles drive away from Atlantic Highlands, Highlands offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy the scenic Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a romantic outing. Families can have fun at the local beach and park, while culture enthusiasts can catch a performance at the Count Basie Theater. Whether you're looking for a day of relaxation or adventure, Highlands has something for everyone.
  • Long Branch: Situated 8 miles drive away from Atlantic Highlands, Long Branch is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches and romantic boardwalks. This coastal destination is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with a lengthy esplanade perfect for a scenic walk or bike ride. Explore the lively shopping areas and enjoy the local dining scene, or spend a sunny day at Long Branch Beach. For those interested in education, Monmouth University adds a modern touch to the city’s charm.
  • Sea Bright: Nestled 5 miles drive away from Atlantic Highlands, Sea Bright is a picturesque village that promises a perfect beach getaway. Its pristine beaches and recreational areas make it ideal for families seeking sun and surf. Stroll along the boardwalk or explore the local shops for a delightful day out. With attractions like Long Branch Beach and the Asbury Park Boardwalk nearby, Sea Bright is a great stop for both relaxation and adventure along the coast.

Tips for short-haul flights to Atlantic Highlands

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and efficiently planning outfits. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, allowing for traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Atlantic Highlands

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines allow seat selection even earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—start syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake on the flight according to the local time at your arrival point to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Atlantic Highlands?
Plan your trip for if you want to get a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Atlantic Highlands. If possible, avoid traveling during busy periods such as major public holidays or events.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Atlantic Highlands?
Get cheap flights to Atlantic Highlands from Los Angeles, San Francisco and Boston. These cities generally offer the best fares to this exciting destination. But bear in mind that holiday periods, stopovers and demand will also impact rates, so remain flexible and book when you see a bargain.
Which US cities fly direct to Atlantic Highlands?
You can fly to Atlantic Highlands without a stopover from 58 US cities. To find a nonstop route, select "Direct flights only" when looking for flights to Atlantic Highlands on Expedia. Then, compare your choices and find the best departure out of any of these cities:

  • Los Angeles
  • San Francisco
  • Boston
  • Miami
  • Orlando

How to find a cheap flight to Atlantic Highlands?
To get cheap flights to Atlantic Highlands, book ahead of time and travel during the low season. Want a handy tip? Depart on a Thursday and you'll typically save 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know as soon as your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Atlantic Highlands?
It's possible to get awesome deals on last-minute departures to Atlantic Highlands, especially if your plans aren't set in stone. Consider flying from a different hub, tweaking your trip dates or choosing another airline to get a cheap flight to Atlantic Highlands.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Atlantic Highlands?
Book your flight to Atlantic Highlands two to four months ahead if you're taking off from an international destination. For domestic travel, the recommendation is around 28 days in advance. Cheaper tickets and a wider variety of departure dates, times and seating options are just a few of the benefits of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Atlantic Highlands?
You can generally find cheap flights to Atlantic Highlands on Sundays. You can save around 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to book.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Atlantic Highlands?
Atlantic Highlands is connected to 168 airports globally through 72 airlines, with John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) as its chief gateway. Select from these top airlines to Atlantic Highlands when organizing your trip:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • American Airlines
  • British Airways

Where do you fly into Atlantic Highlands?
When flying to Atlantic Highlands, the main airport to arrive at is Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). You can also head for nearby hubs like John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) or Westchester County Airport (HPN). Another option to keep in mind when you fly to Atlantic Highlands is MacArthur Airport (ISP).
How far is the airport from central Atlantic Highlands?
Touching down at Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) puts you approximately 20 mi north of the center of Atlantic Highlands.
Can I save money by booking an Atlantic Highlands trip package?
Bundle your flight and hotel and you could save hundreds of dollars. What's more, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Atlantic Highlands flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to look after all your Atlantic Highlands travel arrangements in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Atlantic Highlands?
You can typically change or cancel your flight to Atlantic Highlands within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for future flights instead of a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for exact details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Atlantic Highlands with flexible change policies. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Destination airport
Atlantic Highlands
Destination airport IATA code
LGA

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