Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Schenectady (SCH)

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Flights from New York (JFK) to Schenectady (SCH)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Schenectady County
Distance
152 mi

New York to Schenectady Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Schenectady

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

 

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

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

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 Schenectady 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 Schenectady 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 Schenectady 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 does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from JFK to SCH by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to SCH?
The cheapest flights from JFK to SCH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JFK to SCH?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from JFK to SCH. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to SCH?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, including the time of year 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 Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
To avoid possible delays on the John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Schenectady County Airport (SCH) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from JFK to SCH generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to SCH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a JFK to SCH flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your JFK to SCH flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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