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Overview: Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY flight

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Flights from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $119 (€97) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) by train.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 1h 34m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $56 (€46)
Distance
285 miles (459 km)
Average flight duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$119 (€97)
Flights per day
57
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
1h 34m
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:15
Cheapest month
Dec
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $56 (€46)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Mar 20

Cheapest price

$368

Average price

$368

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

459 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fort Lee, VA 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 Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY will cost around $368 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $368.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Fort Lee, VA for New York, NY onFri, Mar 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 20 the direct flights cover the 459 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

On Fri, Mar 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 42 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.

United
07:36PM1h42
Fort Lee, VA
09:18PMNew York, NY
$3681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $119.

Distance: 285 miles (459 km)

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Train

$575

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$89

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$139

Average price

4h 15m

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1h 15m

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7h 32m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY flight times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY flights for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 2:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA1788 · AA31999:04 AM Richmond International Airport
5h04
2:08 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1788 · AA17079:04 AM Richmond International Airport
4h31
1:35 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1788 · AA21119:04 AM Richmond International Airport
4h17
1:21 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1788 · AA11869:04 AM Richmond International Airport
5h56
3:00 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA419210:00 AM Richmond International Airport
1h42
11:42 AM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA4005 · UA67810:05 AM Richmond International Airport
8h25
6:30 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4005 · UA612010:05 AM Richmond International Airport
10h22
8:27 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA445110:10 AM Richmond International Airport
1h19
11:29 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2681 · AA118610:14 AM Richmond International Airport
4h46
3:00 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2681 · AA319910:14 AM Richmond International Airport
3h54
2:08 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2681 · AA320410:14 AM Richmond International Airport
6h18
4:32 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2681 · AA131710:14 AM Richmond International Airport
5h45
3:59 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4503 · UA343010:30 AM Richmond International Airport
3h14
1:44 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4503 · UA239610:30 AM Richmond International Airport
3h20
1:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA224 · UA345410:34 AM Richmond International Airport
6h52
5:26 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA224 · UA185610:34 AM Richmond International Airport
7h32
6:06 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA224 · UA2605 · UA183110:34 AM Richmond International Airport
12h26
11:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA224 · UA104410:34 AM Richmond International Airport
5h38
4:12 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA224 · UA262910:34 AM Richmond International Airport
7h44
6:18 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA224 · UA60610:34 AM Richmond International Airport
8h45
7:19 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA224 · UA230110:34 AM Richmond International Airport
5h54
4:28 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA449312:20 PM Richmond International Airport
1h39
1:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
republic_airlinesAA476412:24 PM Richmond International Airport
1h19
1:43 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2014 · AA22011:07 PM Richmond International Airport
5h23
6:30 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2014 · AA26241:07 PM Richmond International Airport
4h17
5:24 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3572 · UA21842:25 PM Richmond International Airport
8h29
10:54 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3572 · UA18922:25 PM Richmond International Airport
7h30
9:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3572 · UA16952:25 PM Richmond International Airport
6h00
8:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3572 · UA21892:25 PM Richmond International Airport
5h48
8:13 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3572 · UA36612:25 PM Richmond International Airport
8h02
10:27 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3572 · UA54442:25 PM Richmond International Airport
8h56
11:21 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3572 · UA23062:25 PM Richmond International Airport
6h48
9:13 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA46052:40 PM Richmond International Airport
1h39
4:19 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA4564 · UA41872:47 PM Richmond International Airport
3h31
6:18 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4564 · UA274 · UA44312:47 PM Richmond International Airport
8h13
11:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4564 · UA18312:47 PM Richmond International Airport
8h13
11:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4564 · UA1392 · UA18072:47 PM Richmond International Airport
7h10
9:57 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4564 · UA36982:47 PM Richmond International Airport
3h31
6:18 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4564 · UA36892:47 PM Richmond International Airport
7h54
10:41 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA45912:48 PM Richmond International Airport
1h18
4:06 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2317 · AA29125:24 PM Richmond International Airport
4h45
10:09 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2317 · AA31905:24 PM Richmond International Airport
5h22
10:46 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2317 · AA13305:24 PM Richmond International Airport
5h24
10:48 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA35596:31 PM Richmond International Airport
1h41
8:12 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA4279 · UA18316:45 PM Richmond International Airport
4h15
11:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4279 · UA19976:45 PM Richmond International Airport
8h59
3:44 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4279 · UA36896:45 PM Richmond International Airport
3h56
10:41 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA43747:38 PM Richmond International Airport
1h22
9:00 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
psa_airlinesAA5408+american_airlinesAA27947:57 PM Richmond International Airport
6h32
2:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5408+american_airlinesAA14617:57 PM Richmond International Airport
5h03
1:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5408+american_airlinesAA19097:57 PM Richmond International Airport
4h32
12:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6231 · UA14448:30 PM Richmond International Airport
8h15
4:45 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3118 · AA10709:01 PM Richmond International Airport
5h30
2:31 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3118 · AA17279:01 PM Richmond International Airport
4h58
1:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3118 · AA14619:01 PM Richmond International Airport
3h59
1:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3118 · AA27949:01 PM Richmond International Airport
5h28
2:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3424 · UA7599:05 PM Richmond International Airport
5h56
3:01 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA35969:46 PM Richmond International Airport
1h38
11:24 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
republic_airlinesAA461411:01 PM Richmond International Airport
1h26
12:27 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA4422 · UA199711:59 PM Richmond International Airport
3h45
3:44 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4422 · UA343611:59 PM Richmond International Airport
3h45
3:44 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer

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Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Republic Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

FAQs: Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lee, VA 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY can start from as little as $119 (€97) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY is $575 (€469) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY is 1h 34m to travel the 285 miles (459 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY with Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY, you can count on Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Fort Lee, VA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY generally leave from Richmond International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Fort Lee, VA city centre and LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from New York, NY city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Lee, VA and New York, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Fort Lee, VA nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Fort Lee, VA and New York, NY.
The best events to attend in New York, NY include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in New York, NY include:
  • 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.
The best season to visit New York, NY is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore New York, NY is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Fort Lee, VA to New York, NY

Fort Lee
New York
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
Grand Central Parkway, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for LaGuardia Airport
  • Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Van Wyck Expressway (I-678)
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
Public transit options for John F. Kennedy International Airport
  • Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
  • Metro: A, E
  • Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)

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