- Must visit
Monticello Visitor Center and Exhibition Galleries
Museum at Monticello presenting Jefferson, slavery, and plantation history through artifacts and exhibitions on the mountain estate.
Flights from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $210 (€169) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 1h 25m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 302 miles (487 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $210 (€169) |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$278
Average price
$504
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Flights per day
52
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA will cost around $504 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $278.
Of the 52 flights that leave New York, NY for Charlottesville, VA onThu, Aug 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct flights cover the 487 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the longest flights will take 4 h 11 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.
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AA5966Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $210.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$551 Average price | $267 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA:
A bus is $167 (€134) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA costing on average $267 (€215).
A bus is $451 (€363) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA costing on average $551 (€444).
Other travel options to Charlottesville, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 8h 44m.
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA flights for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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UA4056 · UA4265 | 7:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h15 | 11:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1057 · UA4265 | 8:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h44 | 11:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
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AA1113+ AA5966 | 5:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h11 | 12:11 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1113+ AA5878 | 5:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h50 | 9:50 AM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1366 · UA4815 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h53 | 1:53 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4037 · UA4333 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 3h51 | 9:51 AM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1366 · UA4333 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h51 | 9:51 AM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4037 · UA4815 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 7h53 | 1:53 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2505+ AA5966 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h11 | 12:11 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3084+ AA5966 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h11 | 12:11 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2643+ AA5966 | 6:35 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h36 | 12:11 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1023+ AA6128 | 6:59 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h39 | 1:38 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1023+ AA5966 | 6:59 AM LaGuardia Airport | 5h12 | 12:11 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA593 · UA503 · UA5565 | 7:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 10h21 | 5:21 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA593 · UA1349 · UA5565 | 7:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 10h21 | 5:21 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1890 · UA1535 · UA4815 | 7:15 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h38 | 1:53 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1575+ AA5966 | 7:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h41 | 12:11 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3279+ AA6128 | 7:55 AM LaGuardia Airport | 5h43 | 1:38 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3279+ AA5966 | 7:55 AM LaGuardia Airport | 4h16 | 12:11 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1444+ AA5966 | 8:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 4h11 | 12:11 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1444+ AA6128 | 8:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h38 | 1:38 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3626 · UA2673 · UA4815 | 8:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h23 | 1:53 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1110 · UA503 · UA5565 | 8:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h51 | 5:21 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA375 · UA472 · UA5610 | 9:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 11h09 | 9:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1310 · UA5565 | 10:15 AM LaGuardia Airport | 7h06 | 5:21 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1525 · UA5565 | 10:19 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h02 | 5:21 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1875 · UA5565 | 11:15 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h06 | 5:21 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2635 · UA5565 | 11:20 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h01 | 5:21 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA493+ AA5968 | 11:57 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 6h53 | 6:50 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA493+ AA5967 | 11:57 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 4h54 | 4:51 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1150+ AA5967 | 12:21 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h30 | 4:51 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1150+ AA5968 | 12:21 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h29 | 6:50 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4553 | 12:45 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1h28 | 2:13 PM Albemarle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA577 · UA1475 · UA5610 | 1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h08 | 9:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1210 · UA5610 | 1:05 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h03 | 9:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2749 · UA5610 | 1:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 7h43 | 9:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1697+ AA5968 | 1:33 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h17 | 6:50 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2294 · UA5610 | 2:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h43 | 9:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2033+ AA5968 | 2:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h21 | 6:50 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2033+ AA5877 | 2:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h57 | 9:26 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2788 · UA5610 | 2:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h18 | 9:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1504 · UA5610 | 3:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 5h39 | 9:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA377+ AA5877 | 3:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h56 | 9:26 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3499 · UA3667 · UA4265 | 3:47 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h57 | 11:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3603 · UA1463 · UA4265 | 3:56 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h48 | 11:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1975 · UA6244 · UA4265 | 4:58 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h46 | 11:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2068+ AA5876 | 5:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h01 | 11:01 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2068+ AA5877 | 5:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h26 | 9:26 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3120+ AA5876 | 5:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 6h01 | 11:01 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3120+ AA5877 | 5:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 4h26 | 9:26 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3469 · UA3667 · UA4265 | 5:45 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h59 | 11:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1942+ AA5876 | 6:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h32 | 11:01 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Charlottesville, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlottesville, VA trip today.
Museum at Monticello presenting Jefferson, slavery, and plantation history through artifacts and exhibitions on the mountain estate.
Leading university art museum with global collections from antiquity to today. Strong African art and rotating scholarly exhibitions.
Museum devoted to Kluge-Ruhe's major collection of Australian Aboriginal art. A distinctive cultural stop rare in the United States.
Eight-block pedestrian main street lined with shops, theaters, and public art. It is Charlottesville's most popular place to stroll.
Historic UNESCO-listed lawn framed by pavilions and student rooms. A walk here reveals Jefferson's influential campus vision.
Large city park with trails, sports fields, and wooded creek scenery. A local favorite for relaxing and outdoor recreation.
Virginia Ham is salt-cured and aged, often served in biscuits. It reflects central Virginia’s long pork-curing tradition and regional flavor.
Peanut Soup is a creamy, savory soup linked to Virginia’s historic peanut-growing culture, especially popular in traditional inns and regional dining rooms.
Brunswick Stew is a hearty tomato-based stew with chicken and vegetables, widely associated with Virginia gatherings, tailgates, and community meals.
Upscale farm-to-table restaurant on West Main serving refined New American dishes with local ingredients in an elegant setting.
Popular artisanal bakery and café for breads, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a busy, casual neighborhood setting.
Beloved casual spot for Virginia barbecue, smoked meats, and classic Southern sides with a relaxed local feel.
Moderate for U.S. college towns: hotels can rise on event weekends, dining is mid-priced, and most visitors need a car or rideshares.
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; small tips are optional for counter service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA flights use the Newark Liberty International Airport to Albemarle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Charlottesville, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..
John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Albemarle Airport is 2 km from Charlottesville city centre. Public transport options include:
Albemarle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options are available in the main terminal area.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance and baggage claim.
Ticket office support is available at Albemarle Airport.
Available at Albemarle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albemarle Airport: Facilities are wheelchair accessible.
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