$332 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Santiago Island (RAI)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Santiago Island (JFK-RAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $332 for one-way flights and $723 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.
Thu, Nov 27 - Sun, Dec 7
JFK
New York
RAI
Santiago
$723 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$723
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A. flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from New York to Santiago, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $723 found 16 hours ago
SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.
Thu, Jan 29 - Sun, Feb 8
JFK
New York
RAI
Santiago
$732 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$732
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A. flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from New York to Santiago, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $732 found 4 days ago
SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.
Thu, Jan 29 - Sun, Feb 15
JFK
New York
RAI
Santiago
$737 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$737
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A. flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from New York to Santiago, returning Sun, Feb 15, priced at $737 found 4 days ago
SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.
Thu, Jan 29 - Sun, Feb 1
JFK
New York
RAI
Santiago
$741 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$741
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A. flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from New York to Santiago, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $741 found 4 days ago
SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.
Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 15
JFK
New York
RAI
Santiago
$748 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$748
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A. flight, departing Thu, Feb 12 from New York to Santiago, returning Sun, Feb 15, priced at $748 found 20 hours ago
SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.
Sat, Nov 22 - Sun, Dec 7
JFK
New York
RAI
Santiago
$763 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$763
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A. flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from New York to Santiago, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $763 found 18 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 7
JFK
New York
RAI
Santiago
$786 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$786
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from New York to Santiago, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $786 found 5 days ago
TAP Portugal
Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 28
JFK
New York
RAI
Santiago
$850 Roundtrip, just found
$850
Roundtrip
just found
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from New York to Santiago, returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $850 just found
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Jan 21 - Thu, Jan 29
JFK
New York
RAI
Santiago
$888 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$888
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from New York to Santiago, returning Thu, Jan 29, priced at $888 found 6 days ago
Royal Air Maroc
Fri, Mar 6 - Sat, Mar 14
JFK
New York
RAI
Santiago
$983 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$983
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Fri, Mar 6 from New York to Santiago, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $983 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Praia (RAI)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $692 - $1,386 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Praia

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Praia Intl. Airport (RAI) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $332 or cheap return flight from $723 from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Praia Intl. Airport (RAI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Praia Intl. Airport (RAI)?
Planning your trip for November may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JFK and RAI. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Praia Intl. Airport (RAI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest JFK to RAI flight.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Praia Intl. Airport (RAI)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Praia Intl. Airport (RAI). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to RAI?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Praia Intl. Airport (RAI)?
To reach Praia Intl. Airport (RAI) on time, opt for a flight that leaves John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Praia Intl. Airport (RAI) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book your flight from JFK to RAI generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to RAI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a JFK to RAI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Praia Intl. Airport (RAI)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your JFK to RAI flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Praia Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$723
Distance
3487 mi

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New York to Santiago Island Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Santiago Island

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

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Santiago Island

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

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 Santiago Island in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $332 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 Santiago Island 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 Santiago Island 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

New York to Santiago Island Flights
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