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How much is the cheapest flight to Long Island?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $207 for one-way flights and $383 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Long Island

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Long Island on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

August is the cheapest month to fly to Long Island. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Long Island. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Long Island, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Long Island

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Long Island in 2025 starts from from $383, while one-way tickets start from from $207. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Long Island. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Long Island

Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet, United, Hawaiian Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Long Island. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Long Island and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Long Island, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Long Island. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Long Island plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Long Island

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Long Island.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Long Island are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Long Island. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Long Island for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Long Island. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Long Island flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Long Island. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

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

What month is the cheapest to fly to Long Island?
The best months to find cheap flights to Long Island are typically during the off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Long Island?
Direct flights take the hassle out of travel. When you browse on Expedia, check "Direct flights only" to see the direct options to fly to Long Island.
How to find a cheap flight to Long Island?
Jetting off in the low season and booking in advance are two great ways to snag cheap flights to Long Island. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than departing on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares drop? Just set up price tracking on the Expedia app to get real-time updates.*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 Long Island?
Although booking in advance is generally the best way to save money, don't panic if your Long Island getaway is last minute. You can still get cheap flights to Long Island, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try switching up your dates, exploring different ticket types or jetting out of another airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Long Island?
Find the travel dates you want and a fare you'll love by booking your domestic flight to Long Island up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets between two and four months ahead if you're visiting Long Island 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 Long Island?
Generally, you can find cheap flights to Long Island on a Sunday. You can save about 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to purchase tickets.**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.
Where do you fly into Long Island?
If you're flying to Long Island, the main airport to land at is Sydney Airport (YQY).
How far is the airport from central Long Island?
If you're touching down at Sydney Airport (YQY), you'll be roughly 17 mi east of the center of Long Island.
Can I save money by booking a Long Island trip package?
Bundle your flight and hotel and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better still, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Long Island flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to look after all your Long Island travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Long Island?
If you reserved your flight to Long Island within the last 24 hours, you can typically cancel or change it for free. After that, additional charges may apply depending on the airline's terms and conditions. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be issued a credit for future flights instead of a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, check the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters to see fares with flexible change policies.
Flights to Long Island information
Destination airport
Sydney
Destination airport IATA code
YQY
Destination city name
Sydney
Roundtrip price
$383

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $207 for one-way flights and $383 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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