Journey information
Overview: Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY flight
Flights from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 1h 8m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 8m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$192
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY will cost around $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Of the 3 flights that leave Ellicott City, MD for New York, NY onMon, May 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct flights cover the 287 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Mon, May 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 AM1h14Ellicott City, MD11:14 AMNew York, NY$1671One-way0 transfers
3:10 AM1h16Ellicott City, MD4:26 AMNew York, NY$1911One-way0 transfers
11:23 AM1h26Ellicott City, MD12:49 PMNew York, NY$2171One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM1h14Ellicott City, MD11:14 AMNew York, NY$1671One-way0 transfers
3:10 AM1h16Ellicott City, MD4:26 AMNew York, NY$1911One-way0 transfers
11:23 AM1h26Ellicott City, MD12:49 PMNew York, NY$2171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$198 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY costing on average $53 (€43).
A bus is $149 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY costing on average $198 (€160).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
Bus takes on average 3h 51m.
Live departures
Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY flights for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 AM Ellicott City, MD | 1h14 | 11:14 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:55 PM Ellicott City, MD | 1h21 | 5:16 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, annual parade featuring giant balloons and floats
- New Year's Eve in Times Square, iconic celebration with a ball drop at midnight
- SummerStage, free outdoor concerts held in Central Park
- Tribeca Film Festival, showcasing independent films and filmmakers.
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations in July
- Labor Day, marking the end of summer with parades and events in September
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and the unofficial start of summer in May
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout December.
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
popular airports
Popular airports from Ellicott City, MD to New York, NY
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
- Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
- Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
- Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
- Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
- Metro: A, E
- Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)
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