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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 26 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $376 (€305) but you can travel from only $179 (€145) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 18:27. The fastest flight covers the 1182 miles (1903 km) distance in 4h 39m. January 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 $179 (€145)
Distance
1182 miles (1903 km)
Average flight duration
5h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$376 (€305)
Flights per day
26
Fastest flight
4h 39m
First flight
5:50 AM
Last flight
6:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $179 (€145)

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight 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 bus, with an average ticket price of $318 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $318, while a flight costs an average of $631.

Distance: 1182 miles (1903 km)

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Driving

$631

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$452

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$318

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Cheapest

$266

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 29m

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2h 0m

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32h 42m

Average total duration

32h 12m

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30m

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32h 59m

Average total duration

32h 29m

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30m

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19h 35m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE is a bus with an average price of $318 (€258).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE:

A bus is $134 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE costing on average $452 (€367).

A bus is $313 (€253) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE costing on average $631 (€511).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 29m.

Other travel options to Lincoln, NE take longer:

Train takes on average 32h 12m.

Bus takes on average 32h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Lincoln, NE including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE among Omio's users.

Why should you book New York, NY to Lincoln, NE flights with Omio?

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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 $179 (€145). 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
4h 39m
Cheapest United Price
$376 (€305)
United frequency
26 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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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
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE can start from as little as $376 (€305) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Lincoln, NE is $631 (€511) ; 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 Lincoln, NE is 4h 39m to travel the 1182 miles (1903 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 Lincoln, NE leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE leaves at 6:27 PM.
There are 26 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.
When taking a flight from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Lincoln, NE. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New York, NY and Lincoln, NE and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE generally leave from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in Lincoln Airport.Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from New York, NY city centre and Lincoln Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Lincoln, NE city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Lincoln, NE including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither New York, NY nor Lincoln, NE 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 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 season to visit Lincoln, NE is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Lincoln, NE is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE 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 Lincoln, NE, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include fake ticket sellers and unauthorized ride services. It's advisable to use official transportation providers and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night. Always keep personal belongings secure and verify ticket sources to avoid 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 New York, NY to Lincoln, NE

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

Departure airports in New York
Arrival airports in Lincoln

Which New York, NY airport do flights to Lincoln, NE leave from?

Flights from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE 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..

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