Lincoln, NE LNK to New York, NY NYC flight with United

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Overview: Lincoln, NE to New York, NY flight

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Flights from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $533 (€434) but you can travel from only $295 (€240) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 17:19. The fastest flight covers the 1182 miles (1903 km) distance in 5h 15m. April 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
Bus from $295 (€240)
Distance
1182 miles (1903 km)
Average flight duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$533 (€434)
Flights per day
28
Fastest flight
5h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
06:00
Last flight
17:19

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY start from as low as $533 (€434) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $624 (€508) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 28 daily trains from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 15m but the average duration is 5h 37m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY with United
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is United.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Lincoln Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport
  • First train typically departs at 06:00 AM and the last at 05:19 PM
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
Bus from $295 (€240)

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Lincoln, NE to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €240. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €240, and a train costs an average of €290.

Distance: 1182 miles (1903 km)

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Airlines: United from Lincoln, NE to New York, NYFind the best flights between Lincoln, NE to New York, NY with Omio's travel partners United from $295 (€240). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 24m
Cheapest Price
$715 (€583)
United frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

FAQs: Lincoln, NE to New York, NY Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln, NE 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
The earliest flight from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY leaves at 6: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY leaves at 5: 00PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY by plane is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lincoln, NE and New York, NY including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither Lincoln, NE nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Lincoln, NE and New York, NY all year round.
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 seasons to visit New York, NY are 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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The major airport for departures in Lincoln is Lincoln Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lincoln Airport for your trip from Lincoln to New York.
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