Cheap Flights from El Monte (EMT) to New York (JFK)

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Flights from El Monte (EMT) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
El Monte
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Distance
2445 mi

El Monte to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from El Monte to New York

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

 

The best time to book a flight from El Monte to New York

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

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 El Monte to New York in 2025. 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 El Monte to New York 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 El Monte to New York 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

How much does a flight from El Monte Airport (EMT) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from EMT to JFK by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from EMT to JFK?
The cheapest flights from EMT to JFK are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from El Monte Airport (EMT) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
There are no direct flights from El Monte, CA (EMT) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). However, you can find other airports that have nonstop flights. Begin your journey at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and head straight to New York without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from EMT to JFK?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from EMT to JFK. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from El Monte Airport (EMT) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Nonstop flights from El Monte Airport (EMT) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from EMT to JFK?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from El Monte Airport (EMT) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
To avoid possible delays on the El Monte Airport (EMT) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from El Monte Airport (EMT) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from EMT to JFK are usually more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an EMT to JFK flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an EMT to JFK flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from El Monte Airport (EMT) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
If you booked your EMT to JFK flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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