Cheap Flights from Galway (GWY) to New York (JFK)

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Flight from Galway to New York (GWY - JFK) route information
Origin airport
Galway
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Distance
3064 mi

Galway to New York Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Galway to New York

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Galway 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 Galway 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 Galway to New York in 2024. 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 Galway 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 Galway 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from GWY to JFK last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While you may be able to find a last-minute deal on a GWY to JFK flight, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it’s between three and four months.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from GWY to JFK Airport in the next three months?
It’s easy to find nonstop cheap flights from GWY to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) by using our filters. Start by searching for your journey, then press on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” on the left side of the page. Your results will be displayed with the cheapest ticket first. If you don’t have to fly on a particular day, take advantage of our handy “Flexible dates” feature. You’ll be able to compare prices for surrounding days and walk away with the best possible deal.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Galway?
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) are your choices when flying from Galway to New York. About 13 mi southeast of the center of New York, John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) is the city’s principal entry point. Think about factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Times Square and Broadway are a couple of leading attractions to put on your itinerary when you arrive.
Can I change the date of my flight from GWY to JFK?
Make changes quickly to your GWY to JFK flight through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, check the rules and conditions in your itinerary to learn what the airline will let you do and if change fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for more information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.
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