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$152+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Kentucky

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Cheapest flights from New York to Kentucky

Wed 12/210:00 am -
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Wed 12/92:05 pm -
1 stop5h 55m
Deal found 11/1$309
Wed 12/165:27 pm -
1 stop6h 24m
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Deal found 11/1$332
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Tue 11/245:28 am -
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Wed 12/211:10 am -
1 stop5h 27m
Deal found 11/1$335
Thu 12/33:24 pm -
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Sun 12/65:59 pm -
1 stop5h 19m
Deal found 11/3$339
Fri 11/278:56 pm -
Nonstop2h 34m
Tue 12/18:45 am -
Nonstop2h 16m
Deal found 11/4$339
Wed 11/186:00 am -
1 stop5h 49m
Wed 12/25:59 pm -
1 stop6h 58m
Deal found 11/2$350
Tue 11/171:35 pm -
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Sun 11/225:49 pm -
1 stop5h 26m
Deal found 10/31$354
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Sun 12/64:40 pm -
1 stop5h 40m
Deal found 11/1$354
Wed 11/2511:22 am -
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Fri 11/276:00 am -
Nonstop2h 16m
Deal found 11/1$354
Mon 11/167:15 am -
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Mon 11/235:30 am -
1 stop5h 33m
Deal found 10/31$359
Thu 12/39:40 am -
1 stop4h 49m
Sun 12/610:59 am -
1 stop5h 00m
Deal found 11/2$359

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$309
(Southwest)

One-way from

$152
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$423

Good round-trip deal

$374 or less

Good one-way deal

$287 or less
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From New York (NYC) to Kentucky
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Kentucky
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($42 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Kentucky.
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New YorkLouisville

LGA New York LaGuardia - SDF Louisville Intl

LGASDF

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/1

6:30 am-3:15 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Louisville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$155

New YorkLouisville

LGA New York LaGuardia - SDF Louisville Intl

LGASDF

New York LaGuardia

Fri 12/11

8:30 am-3:05 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Louisville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$155

NewarkLexington

EWR Newark - LEX Lexington Blue Grass

EWRLEX

Newark

Sat 11/21

5:27 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$170

New YorkLouisville

LGA New York LaGuardia - SDF Louisville Intl

LGASDF

New York LaGuardia

Fri 12/25

10:00 am-3:35 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Louisville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$220

New YorkLouisville

LGA New York LaGuardia - SDF Louisville Intl

LGASDF

New York LaGuardia

Mon 12/7

10:00 am-8:40 pm

2 stops10h 40m

Louisville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$231

New YorkLouisville

LGA New York LaGuardia - SDF Louisville Intl

LGASDF

New York LaGuardia

Tue 11/17

3:15 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Louisville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$250

New YorkLouisville

LGA New York LaGuardia - SDF Louisville Intl

LGASDF

New York LaGuardia

Sun 11/15

6:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Louisville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$250

NewarkLouisville

EWR Newark - SDF Louisville Intl

EWRSDF

Newark

Sun 12/6

9:25 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

Louisville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$259

NewarkLouisville

EWR Newark - SDF Louisville Intl

EWRSDF

Newark

Fri 11/27

3:08 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop4h 22m

Louisville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$269

New YorkLouisville

LGA New York LaGuardia - SDF Louisville Intl

LGASDF

New York LaGuardia

Fri 12/18

6:30 am-3:35 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Louisville Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$270

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Kentucky

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kentucky from New York with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Kentucky

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Kentucky?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Kentucky (average of $374). Flying from New York to Kentucky in October is currently the most expensive (average of $469). 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 NYC to KY?

It’s optimal to fly from New York to Kentucky at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 30% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Kentucky

The most flights from NYC to USKY are scheduled on a Monday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to Kentucky?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
New York to Kentucky flights typically cost between $309 and $619 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $309 on Southwest (Dec 2-Dec 9).

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Kentucky?

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Kentucky may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Kentucky?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Kentucky flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kentucky

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from New York to Kentucky by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

New York to Kentucky Travel Guide

The airport in Louisville is Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport and it’s the busiest one in the state of Kentucky. It serves more than three million passengers in a year but it also does a lot of cargo flights. In fact, it’s the third busiest airport in the world for cargo movements. The Blue Grass Airport in Lexington is six miles from downtown Lexington and serves the eastern and central parts of Kentucky. It serves flights from United, Delta, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air.

Related info for your journey

  • What airports serve New York to Kentucky flights?

    Flights going from New York to Kentucky can be booked from many airports. There are the most options available from the ones in the New York City metro area. You can find many options for flying into Louisville and Lexington. Louisville has more available.

  • Which airlines fly directly from New York to Kentucky?

    You can fly directly into Louisville on American Airlines, United, or Delta. Flights are around two and a half hours. Lexington has fewer options for direct flights. There is one though going from LaGuardia that is just over two hours. It takes off at night.

  • What are the stopover options between New York to Kentucky?

    There are a lot of options for stopover flights between these two places. You can go to Dallas, Charlotte, Philadelphia, Chicago, Houston, Detroit, Atlanta, and more. Many of the stops are under an hour or not much more than that. You’ll also find some that land in Washington at Ronald Reagan. Travel times are usually about four to five hours. You can find a flight or two that has two stops but those are usually more expensive and take far longer to complete.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from New York to Kentucky?

    There is no requirement for a passport or a visa. This flight is all domestic so your valid form of identification is all that is needed for boarding.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Kentucky?

    There are many flights that can get you from New York to Kentucky in 2h 33m. Fly via Delta, United Airlines, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from New York to Kentucky is about 640 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Kentucky one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $120 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $173 and American Airlines from $278 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Kentucky?

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Kentucky that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Kentucky flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Kentucky?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Kentucky.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Kentucky?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Kentucky 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 New York to Kentucky?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Kentucky (average of $374). Flying from New York to Kentucky in October is currently the most expensive (average of $469). 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 New York to Kentucky

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$239Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$288Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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