John F Kennedy Intl

$63+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — JFK
Nov 2 — Nov 91
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$117
(Expedia)

One-way from

$63
(Netflights)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$196

Good round-trip deal

$256 or less

Good one-way deal

$144 or less
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From Raleigh-Durham to New York John F Kennedy Intl
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to New York John F Kennedy Intl
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Raleigh-Durham to New York John F Kennedy Intl.
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 3, 2025.

This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/116:00 amRDU - JFK
Nonstop1h 40mJetBlue
Fri 11/148:59 pmJFK - RDU
Nonstop1h 52mJetBlue
Deal found 9/30$111
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/235:35 pmRDU - JFK
Nonstop1h 45mJetBlue
Mon 10/278:59 pmJFK - RDU
Nonstop1h 52mJetBlue
Deal found 9/30$116
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/56:00 amRDU - JFK
Nonstop1h 40mJetBlue
Tue 11/182:30 pmJFK - RDU
Nonstop1h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 9/30$117
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/306:00 amRDU - JFK
Nonstop1h 40mJetBlue
Tue 11/48:14 amJFK - RDU
Nonstop1h 54mJetBlue
Deal found 9/30$121
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2910:53 amRDU - JFK
Nonstop1h 36mJetBlue
Tue 11/188:14 amJFK - RDU
Nonstop1h 54mJetBlue
Deal found 10/1$127
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/166:00 amRDU - JFK
Nonstop1h 40mJetBlue
Sun 11/236:30 amJFK - RDU
Nonstop1h 44mJetBlue
Deal found 10/2$130
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/26:00 amRDU - JFK
Nonstop1h 42mJetBlue
Sat 12/68:00 pmJFK - RDU
Nonstop1h 51mJetBlue
Deal found 10/1$131
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/255:35 pmRDU - JFK
Nonstop1h 45mJetBlue
Wed 11/192:30 pmJFK - RDU
Nonstop1h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 10/1$132

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Raleigh

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John F Kennedy Intl

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RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/2

6:00 am-7:42 am

Nonstop1h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/10

7:59 am-9:53 am

Nonstop1h 54m

$117

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/28

10:53 am-12:29 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/18

8:14 am-10:08 am

Nonstop1h 54m

$127

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/28

10:53 am-12:29 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/20

9:59 pm-11:51 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

$132

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/27

8:45 am-10:24 am

Nonstop1h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/2

8:00 pm-9:51 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$137

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/14

8:31 am-10:12 am

Nonstop1h 41m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/15

10:10 am-11:56 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$137

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/10

10:39 am-12:14 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 12/12

8:00 pm-9:51 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$147

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/11

6:00 am-7:42 am

Nonstop1h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/7

12:00 pm-1:50 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$147

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/16

7:15 pm-12:33 am

1 stop5h 18m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/26

6:00 am-12:56 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$153

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 12/6

7:41 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/8

7:56 am-9:52 am

Nonstop1h 56m

$157

RaleighNew York

RDU - JFK

RDUJFK

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/29

6:00 am-7:40 am

Nonstop1h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/3

8:59 pm-10:51 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

$162

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Raleigh-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on September 26, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RDU to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 3, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% on flights from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on September 28, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

The best insider tips for Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated October 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, such as Delta, American Airlines, and JetBlue. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    For a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl, you will be flying from Raleigh-Durham. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is just 11.1 mi from the center of the city. Raleigh-Durham is the only Raleigh airport and it handles 41 outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl from Raleigh-Durham on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Airlines like JetBlue fly from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in about 1h 42m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between Raleigh and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is about 426 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Frontier, at $65, was found to be the cheapest airline from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and JetBlue. Frontier is currently priced 65% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport consider choosing Iberia (91%), Air France (91%) or Aer Lingus (90%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is $68. On average you can expect to pay $833. The most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - New York John F Kennedy Intl), can usually be booked for $117.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Raleigh to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Raleigh to John F Kennedy Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$65Average$141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$75Average$191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$97Average$181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$128Average$252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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