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How much is the cheapest flight to Lawrence?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $43 for one-way flights and $86 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Lawrence

Flights to Lawrence at a glance

Traveling to Lawrence is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Review flight durations and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's renowned sights and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Lawrence: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
  • Closest airport to Lawrence: John F. Kennedy International Airport, JFK (around 3 miles)
  • Flights per week: 19,100+ flights arriving across Lawrence airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Lawrence: around 95+ carriers

Popular airports near Lawrence

Lawrence is a vibrant city that caters to family getaways, urban exploration, and business trips alike. Travelers are drawn to Lawrence for its family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and sports events. The city is conveniently accessible through three major airports.

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): Situated in Queens County, New York, approximately 3 miles from Lawrence, JFK handles both domestic and international flights, linking travelers to over 195 domestic cities and more than 410 international locations. For enhanced comfort, passengers can opt for first class, premium economy, or business class seating, depending on their chosen airline and route. Major airlines operating at this hub include Delta, JetBlue Airways, and American Airlines.
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA): Found in Queens County, New York, about 13 miles from Lawrence, LaGuardia provides services for both domestic and international travel, connecting to around 235 domestic cities and over 105 international destinations. Travelers have the option to upgrade to first class, premium economy, or business class seating for a more comfortable experience, based on the specific routes and airlines. Key carriers at this airport include Delta, American Airlines, and United.
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): Located in Essex County, New Jersey, roughly 24 miles from Lawrence, Newark Liberty serves as a vital travel hub, facilitating both domestic and international flights to over 210 domestic cities and approximately 290 international destinations. Passengers can choose to enhance their journey by selecting first class, premium economy, or business class seating, depending on the route and airline. Prominent airlines flying from this airport include United, American Airlines, and JetBlue Airways.

Top routes to Lawrence

  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Lawrence (JFK/LGA/EWR), with one-way flight options from around $100
  • Orlando (MCO) to Lawrence (JFK/LGA/EWR), with one-way flights starting at around $45
  • Miami (MIA) to Lawrence (JFK/LGA/EWR), with one-way flights starting at around $50
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Lawrence (JFK/LGA/EWR), with one-way flight options from around $35
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Lawrence (JFK/LGA/EWR), with one-way tickets available from around $30

Cheapest routes to Lawrence

  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Lawrence (JFK/LGA/EWR), with affordable one-way prices from around $30
  • Manchester (MHT/MAN) to Lawrence (JFK/EWR), with affordable one-way prices from around $30
  • Providence (PVD) to Lawrence (JFK/EWR), with budget one-way fares from around $35
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Lawrence (JFK/LGA/EWR), with budget one-way fares from around $35
  • Raleigh (RDU) to Lawrence (JFK/LGA/EWR), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40

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

Top airlines with flights to Lawrence

  • Delta: Operating flights to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), Delta represents about 25% of arrivals to Lawrence. Average one-way fares hover around $350, with premium service options including premium economy, business, and first class depending on the specific route.
  • American Airlines: With flights to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), American Airlines accounts for roughly 22% of arrivals in Lawrence. The average one-way fare is near $350, offering premium service options such as premium economy, business, and first class based on the route.
  • United: Serving John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), United comprises approximately 21% of arrivals to Lawrence. The typical one-way fare is around $480, with premium offerings including premium economy, business class, and first class depending on the route taken.
  • JetBlue Airways: JetBlue operates flights to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), making up about 10% of arrivals in Lawrence. The average one-way fare is about $330, and premium options may include premium economy and business class depending on the specific itinerary.
  • Frontier Airlines: Flying into John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), Frontier Airlines accounts for roughly 2% of arrivals to Lawrence. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of around $180, often making it a cost-effective choice for travelers.

Best time to fly to Lawrence

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Lawrence are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Lawrence can reach up to 50.9°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 59.4°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $231), roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? November, December, and May offer average one-way fares of around $238, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$292
February34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$251
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$260
April50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$279
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$241
June69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$252
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$255
August75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$280
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$250
October59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$231
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$234
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$236

*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 Lawrence

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Lawrence 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 Lawrence 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 Lawrence flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Lawrence

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

  • Public transportation: From John F. Kennedy International Airport, Terminal 5, a metro station, is conveniently located just 0.2 miles away by walking, while Jamaica Locust Manor Station, a train station, is situated about 4.1 miles from the airport and is typically reached by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Lawrence, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Lawrence is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Lawrence 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 Lawrence

  • Brooklyn: Located 13 miles drive away from Lawrence, Brooklyn offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly activities, urban exploration, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, a historic landmark perfect for cultural immersion, or unwind in the lush Prospect Park, ideal for family outings and relaxing strolls. For a romantic evening, the Brooklyn Heights Promenade provides stunning views and a charming esplanade experience. With its diverse shopping areas, theaters, and music venues, Brooklyn is a must-visit for those seeking a dynamic city atmosphere.
  • Far Rockaway: Far Rockaway is located 3 miles drive away from Lawrence and is popular for family outings and outdoor experiences. This beachside destination features beautiful stretches of sand, making it perfect for a day of sun and surf. Key attractions include Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, a spacious urban park that welcomes families and adventurers alike. Long Beach, another nearby gem, is great for beach vacations. With shopping areas and a lively tourist precinct, Far Rockaway combines relaxation with city convenience, making it a delightful escape.
  • Island Park: Island Park is located 4 miles away from Lawrence and is a charming destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its scenic beaches, this area is perfect for a relaxing day by the water. Visitors can explore Long Beach or enjoy the natural beauty of Jones Beach State Park, which is great for adventurous outings. The community also offers shopping and educational experiences, making it a well-rounded destination. With its welcoming atmosphere and variety of activities, Island Park is a lovely spot to unwind and explore.

Tips for short-haul flights to Lawrence

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 the more economical choice. Save space by opting for mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights do not provide in-flight entertainment. To keep yourself occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Lawrence

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 allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines provide the option to select your seat even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security screening, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, enjoy a coffee at a café, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free Wi-Fi for your convenience.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to sync your body clock by changing your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to either sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Lawrence?
September is the cheapest month to fly to Lawrence. Demand is lower then, so fares are usually more affordable. Booking your trip outside of school and public holidays can also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Lawrence?
Usually, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Boston offer cheap flights to Lawrence. However, flexibility is the secret to bagging the lowest fares. Plan your trip during low season or midweek to keep costs to a minimum.
Which US cities fly direct to Lawrence?
Choose from 58 US destinations offering direct flights to Lawrence. When booking on Expedia, check the "Direct flights only" filter to compare nonstop routes. Fly to Lawrence from any of these cities:

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

How to find a cheap flight to Lawrence?
Book in advance to score cheap flights to Lawrence. Also, consider visiting during off-season months like January and February. If you jet off on a Thursday, you can save 16% on average compared to departing on a Sunday.* Save time searching every day and set up a price alert on the Expedia app. We'll send you a notification when 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 Lawrence?
Staying flexible about your travel plans can help you find last-minute deals on cheap flights to Lawrence. To view all the available options, consider looking at different ticket types, tweaking your Lawrence trip dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or using another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Lawrence?
Find the travel dates you want and a price that fits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Lawrence up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets two to four months ahead if you're headed to Lawrence from an international destination.**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 Lawrence?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Lawrence, with savings of about 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you choose to purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to spend more as this is typically the most expensive day.**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 Lawrence?
Settle on your ideal travel dates and then make your way to Lawrence with one of these top airlines:

  • Delta Air Lines - 12,252 flights to Lawrence each month, including 6,687 flights to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) per month.
  • United Airlines - 9,946 flights to Lawrence each month, including 9,000 flights to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) per month.
  • American Airlines - 5,988 flights to Lawrence each month, including 3,362 flights to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) per month.

Where do you fly into Lawrence?
When you're flying to Lawrence, the main airport to land at is John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). You can also jet into nearby hubs like LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) or Westchester County Airport (HPN). Another option to think about when you fly to Lawrence is MacArthur Airport (ISP).
Can I save money by booking a Lawrence trip package?
Bundle your hotel and flight and you could save hundreds of dollars. What's more, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Lawrence flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to look after all your Lawrence travel plans in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Lawrence?
You can typically cancel or change your flight to Lawrence within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for a future trip rather than a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for exact details. Use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search to find cheap flights to Lawrence with flexible change policies. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Westchester County
Destination airport IATA code
HPN
Destination city name
White Plains
Roundtrip price
$81

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