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

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Flights from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $272 but you can travel from only $57 by bus.

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 28m. 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
Bus from $57
Distance
285 miles (459 km)
Average flight duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$272
Flights per day
40
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
1h 28m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $57

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Compare flight for New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $97 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, while a flight costs an average of $548.

Distance: 285 miles (459 km)

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$548

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$97

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$231

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5h 31m

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3h 31m

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8h 9m

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7h 39m

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7h 52m

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA is a bus with an average price of $97.

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA:

A bus is $133 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA costing on average $231.

A bus is $450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA costing on average $548.

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Fort Lee, VA take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 22m.

Bus takes on average 7h 39m.

Yes, you can take a between New York, NY and Fort Lee, VA.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA among Omio's users.

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American Airlines as well as Republic Airlines or United offer flights services from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for American Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Republic Airlines or United to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Republic Airlines or United to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA.

Airlines: United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VAFind the best flights between New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines from $57. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest United Price
$336
United frequency
10 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.
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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 American Airlines Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$272
American Airlines frequency
8 a day
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.
Learn more about American Airlines

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 Republic Airlines Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
$353
Republic Airlines frequency
4 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: New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA can start from as little as $272 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA is $548 ; 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 New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA is 1h 28m 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 New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA with Republic Airlines, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA, you can count on American Airlines, Republic Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Fort Lee, VA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New York, NY and Fort Lee, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA generally leave from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from New York, NY city centre and Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Fort Lee, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA is December.
Yes, you can take a between New York, NY and Fort Lee, VA.
Since neither New York, NY nor Fort Lee, VA 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 New York, NY and Fort Lee, VA.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA among Omio's users.
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 Fort Lee, VA, travelers should be cautious of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially near busy areas like shopping centers and military facilities. Scams targeting travelers are uncommon but may include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or ride shares. Staying vigilant, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

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

Most New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA flights use the Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Fort Lee, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in New York
Arrival airports in Fort Lee

Which New York, NY airport do flights to Fort Lee, VA leave from?

Flights from New York, NY to Fort Lee, VA depart from Newark Liberty International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from New York, NY city centre at 3 Brewster Rd, Newark, NJ 07114, USA.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)Queens, NY 11371, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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 · $11 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 57m · $11 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 1h 8m · $11 · every ~16 min
M101 · 1h 33m · $16 · every ~14 min
ShuttleLa Guardia Airport Shuttle · 49m · $37

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..

More about LaGuardia Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)Queens, NY 11430, USAWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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 · $18 · every ~19 min
SubwayA · 54m · $13 · every ~10 min
ShuttleJFK Airport Shuttle · 47m · $45

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.

More about John F. Kennedy International Airport

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