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The cheapest and fastest flights from Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€286
Average price
€615
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Flights per day
50
Distance
1178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milwaukee, WI 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 Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY will cost around €615 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €286.
Fast flights
Of the 50 flights that leave Milwaukee, WI for New York, NY onMon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 1178 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 4 h 18 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.
AA2134 · AA27941:25 PM7h47General Mitchell International Airport10:12 PMNewark Liberty International Airport€2861One-way1 transfer- AA2134 · AA10711:25 PM6h05General Mitchell International Airport8:30 PMNewark Liberty International Airport€2861One-way1 transfer
UA35107:07 PM2h22General Mitchell International Airport10:29 PMNewark Liberty International Airport€3991One-way0 transfers- UA34706:14 AM2h21General Mitchell International Airport9:35 AMNewark Liberty International Airport€3991One-way0 transfers
- UA5653 · UA12097:23 PM4h30General Mitchell International Airport12:53 AMNewark Liberty International Airport€4081One-way1 transfer
- UA360910:53 AM2h21General Mitchell International Airport2:14 PMNewark Liberty International Airport€4521One-way0 transfers
- UA34706:14 AM2h21General Mitchell International Airport9:35 AMNewark Liberty International Airport€3991One-way0 transfers
- UA35107:07 PM2h22General Mitchell International Airport10:29 PMNewark Liberty International Airport€3991One-way0 transfers
- UA5799 · UA16575:00 AM4h17General Mitchell International Airport10:17 AMLaGuardia Airport€6371One-way1 transfer
- AA2079+
AA49146:01 AM4h18General Mitchell International Airport11:19 AMLaGuardia Airport€5211One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY flight
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Flights from Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY depart on average 76 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €119 but you can travel from only €84 by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 731 miles (1178 km) distance in 4h 19m. August 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 €84
Distance 731 miles (1178 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €119 |
Flights per day 76 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 4h 19m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 €84
Live departures
Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:00 AM Milwaukee, WI | 5h17 | 3:17 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:27 PM Milwaukee, WI | 6h48 | 2:15 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
€119
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
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
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
€184
Republic Airlines frequency
8 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.
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
€105
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Complete guide to New York, NY
Things to do in New York, NY
Discover the best of New York, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Modern Art
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
- Must visit
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
- Must visit
Central Park
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
- Must visit
The High Line
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
- Must visit
Times Square
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
- Vegetarian
New York-Style Pizza
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Pastrami On Rye
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Gramercy Tavern
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Juliana's Pizza
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Katz's Delicatessen
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
US Dollar ($)
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
FAQs: Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY can start from as little as €119 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY is €255 ; 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 Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY is 4h 19m to travel the 731 miles (1178 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 Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY with Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY, you can count on Republic Airlines, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Milwaukee, WI and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY generally leave from General Mitchell International Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.General Mitchell International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) away from Milwaukee, WI city centre and Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from New York, NY city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milwaukee, WI and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY
Most Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY flights use the General Mitchell International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at LaGuardia Airport. Use this guide to compare Milwaukee, WI and New York, NY airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Milwaukee
Arrival airports in New York
Which Milwaukee, WI airport do flights to New York, NY leave from?
Flights from Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY depart from General Mitchell International Airport. The airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Milwaukee, WI city centre at 5300 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207, USA.
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)5300 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to General Mitchell International Airport from Milwaukee city centre
General Mitchell International Airport is 10 km from Milwaukee city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus80 · 40m · €4 · every ~6 min
80 · 41m · €4 · every ~6 min
General Mitchell International Airport airport facilities and services
General Mitchell International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in concourses C and D, including local and intertiol cuisines like Chili's and Northpoint Custard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and in concourses.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at General Mitchell International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at General Mitchell International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at General Mitchell International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Milwaukee Airport and Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport..
Which New York, NY airport do flights from Milwaukee, WI arrive at?
Flights from Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY most often arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport. Some flights land at LaGuardia Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival airport.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)Queens, NY 11371, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to LaGuardia Airport from New York city centre
LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM60-Sbs · 42m · €9 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 57m · €9 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 1h 8m · €9 · every ~16 min
M101 · 1h 33m · €13 · every ~14 min
ShuttleLa Guardia Airport Shuttle · 49m · €30
LaGuardia Airport airport facilities and services
LaGuardia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)Queens, NY 11430, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to John F. Kennedy International Airport from New York city centre
John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPort Jefferson Branch, Long Beach Branch, Babylon Branch, Ronkonkoma Branch, Hempstead Branch, City Terminal Zone, Far Rockaway Branch, West Hempstead Branch, Montauk Branch, Oyster Bay Branch · 33m · €15 · every ~19 min
SubwayA · 54m · €11 · every ~10 min
ShuttleJFK Airport Shuttle · 47m · €37
John F. Kennedy International Airport airport facilities and services
John F. Kennedy International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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