NYC → JAX

Cheap Flights from New York to Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL · 830 miles · nonstop from JFK, LaGuardia (LGA) and Newark (EWR)

2h 20m nonstop From $117 830 mi Cheapest in January

Lowest fare found via Travelpayouts for travel around Oct 3 · prices update daily.

$117

Lowest fare

live, one-way

$99

Average fare

one-way

2h 20m

Nonstop time

830 mi

Jan

Cheapest month

~$93

What cheap flights to Jacksonville actually cost

Across a full year, modelled one-way fares to Jacksonville range from about $93 in January to roughly $113 in October — a $20 swing, or about 20% around the $100 annual average. Peak demand months for this route are March, April, October, which is when both fares and hotel rates run highest. If your dates are flexible, moving a trip out of October and into January is worth more than almost any booking trick.

Month-by-month fares: New York to Jacksonville

$93

Jan

$97

Feb

$113

Mar

$113

Apr

$93

May

$97

Jun

$100

Jul

$97

Aug

$93

Sep

$113

Oct

$97

Nov

$97

Dec

* Modelled from this route's $99 historical average and its peak-demand months (Mar, Apr, Oct), scaled by haul length. Not a live quote — the search box above returns current fares.

About Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville spans miles of Atlantic beaches and the winding St. Johns River, with a laid-back, outdoorsy feel. It's a quieter, lower-cost Florida option from NYC.

Jacksonville is the quiet, cheaper corner of Florida from New York: under two and a half hours nonstop, with JetBlue, American, Delta, and the low-cost carriers all flying it from JFK, EWR, and LGA. Because it's less of a tourist magnet than Orlando or Miami, fares often run softer and the cabins less mobbed. Eastern time, no adjustment. March, April, and October dodge both summer humidity and spring-break crowds while keeping prices down. Book three to four weeks out. If you're headed to the northern beaches or the Georgia coast, JAX beats connecting through a busier Florida hub.

Top things to do in Jacksonville:

•Jacksonville & Atlantic beaches
•St. Johns River Taxi
•Cummer Museum & gardens

Which NYC airport for Jacksonville?

At 830 miles, Jacksonville sits inside LaGuardia's 1,500-mile perimeter rule, so all three NYC-area airports can serve it nonstop. That gives you three separate fare markets to compare — JFK, LaGuardia and Newark rarely price the same route identically on the same day.

JFK guide LGA guide EWR guide

How to get the cheapest fare to Jacksonville

1Book roughly 3-6 weeks ahead — that is the window that fits a 830-mile short-haul route like Jacksonville, not the generic "book on a Tuesday" advice.
2Compare all three of JFK, LaGuardia and Newark — this route is short enough that all three fly it, and same-day fares between them commonly differ by $40-70.
3Target January (modelled around $93) and avoid October (around $113) if your dates can move.
4At 2h 20m this is a short sector — the first departure of the morning is both the cheapest bank and the least likely to be delayed by knock-on congestion.
5If you are comparing a $64 ultra-low-cost fare against a $99 mainline one, add the bag and seat fees first — on this route that gap usually closes to under $20.
6Set a price alert rather than watching manually. This route's modelled swing is $20 across the year, so the drops are worth catching.

Need a place to stay in Jacksonville?

Once your flight's sorted, it's worth comparing hotels and short stays early — the best-located rooms tend to book up first. Takes a minute to see what's available for your dates.

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Sorted a ride in Jacksonville from the airport?

Booking an airport transfer ahead of time means a driver's waiting when you land — no taxi queue or surge pricing after a long flight. Worth comparing a fixed-price pickup for your arrival.

Compare airport transfers

Planning what to do in Jacksonville?

The popular museums, tours, and attractions often sell out on peak days — it's worth booking skip-the-line tickets before you go so your trip isn't spent waiting in queues.

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FAQ: flights from NYC to Jacksonville

One-way fares to Jacksonville average about $99, with the cheapest tickets landing near $67 and round trips typically running $198-$248. Across the year our modelled fares move between $93 in January and $113 in October, averaging $100. That makes Jacksonville the 21st cheapest of the 50 US destinations we track from New York.

Aim for 3-6 weeks ahead. Jacksonville is 830 miles from New York, and booking windows scale with distance — short hops reward booking late, long hauls punish it. Booking inside two weeks on this route usually means paying close to the October peak of $113 regardless of when you actually travel.

January, at a modelled $93 one-way. The most expensive is October at around $113. Peak season for this route is March, April, October, so the shoulder weeks either side of those months are usually the sweet spot for fare and weather together.

A nonstop takes about 2h 20m covering 830 miles, and all three NYC airports can fly it. Connecting itineraries typically add two to four hours depending on the hub.

At an average of $99 one-way over 830 miles, Jacksonville works out to 11.9¢ per mile — a premium per mile compared with similar-length routes, cheaper per mile than 35% of the US destinations we track. By headline fare it is the 21st cheapest of our 50 US destinations. Fares above 10¢ per mile usually mean limited nonstop competition, so flexibility on dates matters more here than on a heavily-served route.

Jacksonville spans miles of Atlantic beaches and the winding St. Johns River, with a laid-back, outdoorsy feel. It's a quieter, lower-cost Florida option from NYC. Travellers from New York most often build a trip around Jacksonville & Atlantic beaches, St. Johns River Taxi, Cummer Museum & gardens.