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Overview: New York, NY to Lincoln, NE flight

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Flights from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $454 (€370) but you can travel from only $295 (€241) by train.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 17:10. The fastest flight covers the 1182 miles (1903 km) distance in 7h 29m. September 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
Train from $295 (€241)
Distance
1182 miles (1903 km)
Average flight duration
6h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$454 (€370)
Flights per day
33
Fastest flight
7h 29m
Cheapest month to travel
September
First flight
06:00
Last flight
17:10

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE start from as low as $454 (€370) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $454 (€370) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 33 daily trains from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 29m but the average duration is 6h 14m
Train Operators
  • Travel from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE with United
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is United.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Lincoln Airport
  • First train typically departs at 06:00 AM and the last at 05:10 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
Train from $295 (€241)

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €241. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €241, and a flight costs an average of €370.

Distance: 1182 miles (1903 km)

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32h 23m

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Live departures

New York, NY to Lincoln, NE flight times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Lincoln, NE flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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united1:59 PM New York, NY
7h29
9:28 PM Lincoln, NE0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: United from New York, NY to Lincoln, NEFind the best flights between New York, NY to Lincoln, NE with Omio's travel partners United from $295 (€241). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
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
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
$454 (€370)
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: New York, NY to Lincoln, NE Flight

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

FAQs
The earliest flight from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE leaves at 5: 05PM.
There are 14 flights a day from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best New York, NY to Lincoln, NE flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with United. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE by plane is November.
Since neither New York, NY nor Lincoln, NE 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 New York, NY and Lincoln, NE all year round.
The best events to attend in Lincoln, NE include:
  • Lincoln's Haymarket Farmers' Market, a vibrant weekly market featuring local produce, crafts, and live entertainment
  • Nebraska State Fair, an annual celebration of agriculture with rides, food, and competitions
  • Lincoln Calling, a multi-day music festival showcasing local and national artists across various genres.
The best holidays to experience in Lincoln, NE include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American freedom
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a charming small-town atmosphere.
The best seasons to visit Lincoln, NE are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Lincoln, NE is during May-June or September-October.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE

New York
Lincoln
The major airport for departures in New York is LaGuardia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at LaGuardia Airport for your trip from New York to Lincoln.
Amenities at airport
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
Grand Central Parkway, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for LaGuardia Airport
  • Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles

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