Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Anchorage (MRI)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
Traveling in may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JFK and MRI. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from JFK to MRI, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to MRI?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change 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 Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
Select a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 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 Merrill Field Airport (MRI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JFK to MRI are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to MRI flight and hotel package?
Securing a JFK to MRI flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your JFK to MRI flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Merrill Field
Distance
3370 mi

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New York to Anchorage Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Anchorage

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

 

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

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

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 Anchorage 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 Anchorage 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.

 

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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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