Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Carbondale (MDH)

Popular airlines from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Carbondale, IL (MDH-Southern Illinois)

Alternative airports near Carbondale

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Select flight to Williamson County Regional MWA. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 19 minutes. Flights from $426
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Williamson County Regional
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $426

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Carbondale, IL (MDH-Southern Illinois) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Carbondale, IL (MDH-Southern Illinois) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Carbondale, IL (MDH-Southern Illinois)?
is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to MDH. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Carbondale, IL (MDH-Southern Illinois)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest JFK to MDH flight.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Carbondale, IL (MDH-Southern Illinois)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Carbondale, IL (MDH-Southern Illinois). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to MDH?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including the season and airline.*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 Carbondale, IL (MDH-Southern Illinois)?
To avoid possible delays on the John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Carbondale, IL (MDH-Southern Illinois) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Carbondale, IL (MDH-Southern Illinois) last-minute?
Booking your flight from JFK to MDH right before your journey is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to MDH flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a JFK to MDH 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 convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Carbondale, IL (MDH-Southern Illinois)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your JFK to MDH flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Southern Illinois
Distance
850 mi

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New York to Carbondale Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Carbondale

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

 

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

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

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 Carbondale 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 New York to Carbondale 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 Carbondale 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.

 

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