- Must visit
Nasher Museum of Art
Major art museum at Duke with global collections, rotating exhibitions, and strong programs in modern and classical art.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
676 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 4 flights that leave New York, NY for Durham, NC onWed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 676 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 47 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.








Flights from New York, NY to Durham, NC depart on average 79 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 19 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 420 miles (676 km) distance in 1h 31m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 420 miles (676 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Flights per day 79 |
Direct flights 19 |
Fastest flight 1h 31m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Durham, NC flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B62785 | 2:59 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1h48 | 4:47 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1992 · UA4849 | 3:08 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h28 | 11:36 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1992 · UA3624 | 3:08 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h47 | 6:55 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4752 · AA4685 | 3:09 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h15 | 7:24 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1536 · UA3543 · UA2382 | 3:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h22 | 11:44 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1536 · UA2136 · UA2382 | 3:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h22 | 11:44 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1536 · UA2136 · UA4849 | 3:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h14 | 11:36 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1536 · UA3543 · UA4849 | 3:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h14 | 11:36 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1504 · UA4553 | 3:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 5h58 | 9:23 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1504 · UA1989 | 3:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h12 | 9:37 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1294+ AA4054 | 3:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 6h54 | 10:24 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4421 | 3:40 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2h07 | 5:47 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
B6618 · B62783 | 3:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h09 | 10:59 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1848 · UA2634 · UA4849 | 3:57 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h39 | 11:36 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2433 · UA2136 · UA2382 | 4:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h14 | 11:44 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2433 · UA2136 · UA4849 | 4:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h06 | 11:36 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4436 | 4:30 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2h13 | 6:43 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1320+ AA4054 | 5:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 5h24 | 10:24 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3120+ AA4054 | 5:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h24 | 10:24 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1320+ AA5233 | 5:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h46 | 11:46 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2083+ AA4773 | 5:20 PM LaGuardia Airport | 3h52 | 9:12 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
B6818 · B62783 | 5:25 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h34 | 10:59 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4509 | 5:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h56 | 7:26 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1975 | 5:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h51 | 7:31 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1942 · AA3178 | 6:15 PM LaGuardia Airport | 5h40 | 11:55 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1942+ AA4054 | 6:15 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h09 | 10:24 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1942+ AA5233 | 6:15 PM LaGuardia Airport | 5h31 | 11:46 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4804 | 6:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1h57 | 8:27 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1233 | 7:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h50 | 9:10 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2969 | 7:23 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1h49 | 9:12 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA6244 · UA4849 | 7:28 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h08 | 11:36 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6244 · UA2382 | 7:28 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h16 | 11:44 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1811 · AA3178 | 7:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h26 | 11:55 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1811+ AA5233 | 7:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h17 | 11:46 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2677 · UA4849 | 7:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h06 | 11:36 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2677 · UA2382 | 7:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h14 | 11:44 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4577 | 9:10 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2h03 | 11:13 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4520 | 9:57 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h45 | 11:42 PM Piedmont Triad International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4573 | 10:10 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 2h02 | 12:12 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 3:15 PM New York, NY | 1h47 | 5:02 PM Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:17 PM New York, NY | 1h31 | 6:48 PM Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Durham, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durham, NC trip today.
Major art museum at Duke with global collections, rotating exhibitions, and strong programs in modern and classical art.
Hands-on science museum with aerospace, physics, wildlife, and family exhibits in downtown Durham.
Historic site and museum exploring Washington Duke, tobacco farming, and Durham's industrial origins.
Beloved public garden with terraces, woodland paths, and seasonal blooms, ideal for a scenic walk near Duke.
Lively downtown district for walking among warehouses, public art, music venues, and restored tobacco-era spaces.
Scenic riverside greenway for walking and cycling, connecting downtown with quiet stretches of restored nature.
Eastern North Carolina chopped pork barbecue with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce. A defining regional staple widely loved across Durham and the Triangle.
Slow-cooked pork shoulder or whole hog, often served on a plate with slaw and hush puppies. It reflects the area’s deep barbecue tradition.
Fried cornmeal batter balls served with barbecue or seafood. They are a classic Southern side found on many Durham menus.
Refined restaurant showcasing seasonal North Carolina ingredients with polished service. Known for elevated Southern cooking and a stylish setting.
Beloved local bakery and café serving excellent pastries, breads, and coffee. A dependable stop for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack.
Popular casual spot for inventive biscuit sandwiches, shrimp and grits, and Southern brunch favorites in a lively downtown atmosphere.
Moderate for a US college city; hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, but many casual meals and coffee shops are affordable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New York, NY to Durham, NC flights use the Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Durham, NC 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.
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