$149 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Ithaca (ITH)

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Cheap flights from New York (JFK) to Ithaca (ITH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $149 for one-way flights and $199 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from New York to Ithaca (JFK - ITH) route information
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Tompkins Regional
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$199
Distance
187 mi

New York to Ithaca Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Ithaca

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

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

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

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 Ithaca in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $149 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca 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 is a one-way flight from JFK Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Intl. Airport?
Book your next trip with Expedia and you could get one-way New York flights to Ithaca from $154. This was the best fare found for this particular journey departing in the next three months — an Delta flight, setting off from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) on December 7 2024 and landing at Ithaca Tompkins Intl. Airport. This price was updated on September 23 2024 and has not changed since. Ready to land your own bargain flights? Wonderful offers are just a few clicks away.
How long does it take to fly from JFK Airport to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)?
Delta Air Lines operates a direct flight taking off from JFK at 12:59PM and arriving at Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) at 2:03PM — a total travel time of 1 hour and 4 minutes. Select the best seat available, bring something to keep you busy and the time will race by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a wonderful way to travel, but it isn’t always the smartest method to score a bargain airfare. Think about booking your JFK Airport to ITH trip well in advance instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you arrive in ITH!
What is the cheapest airline flying from JFK Airport to ITH in the next 90 days?
With fares starting at $154 for a flight from New York to Ithaca, Delta is the cheapest airline found on Expedia. This price is based on airfares found on Expedia departing within the next 90 days and was updated on September 23 2024 and has not changed since. The flight jets off from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) on December 7 2024 and arrives at Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH).
What's the cheapest price for a flight from JFK Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Intl. Airport next month?
The cheapest price for a one-way flight from New York to Ithaca over the next month is $174. If you plan to travel soon, grab this fare before it’s gone. This ticket price was found after searching all available flights on Expedia departing within the next 30 days. This fare is for a one-way Delta flight jetting off from JFK Airport on October 14 2024 and arriving at Ithaca Tompkins Intl. Airport. This price was updated on September 23 2024 and has not changed since.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from JFK Airport to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) in the next three months?
To give you an idea of prices, the lowest we can find for a roundtrip nonstop flight from New York to Ithaca within the next 90 days is $209. This figure is based on available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next three months. This fare is for a flight via Delta departing from JFK on October 21 2024 and landing at Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH), with a return journey on October 30 2024. Pricing information was last updated on September 23 2024.Take advantage of our filters to hunt for nonstop cheap flights from JFK Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Intl. Airport. Simply click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” once your search results come up. Open to flying on a different date? You can also try the “Flexible dates” dropdown menu to compare prices for nearby dates. Booking a flight that best fits your budget and agenda couldn’t be easier.
What airports do you fly into for Ithaca from New York?
With Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH), Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) and Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to choose from, getting from New York to Ithaca is easy. The city’s major hub, Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH), is around 4 mi northeast of the center. Besides the price of tickets, consider factors like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Ithaca vacation off to an exciting start by checking out Cornell University and Buttermilk Falls State Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from JFK Airport to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from JFK to ITH are between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM on Delta Air Lines. One helpful tip is to depart in the morning. The earlier you go, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from JFK Airport to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)?
Make changes quickly to your JFK Airport to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, check the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what you’re allowed to do and if change fees apply. Some carriers charge 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 take a look at our Customer Service portal for more advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.
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