New York, NY to Pasadena, CA Flights

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Overview: New York, NY to Pasadena, CA flight

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Flights from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA depart on average 161 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $164 but you can travel from only $138 by bus.

There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2437 miles (3923 km) distance in 6h 10m. 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
Bus from $138
Distance
2437 miles (3923 km)
Average flight duration
7h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$164
Flights per day
161
Direct flights
23
Fastest flight
6h 10m
First flight
12:35 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $138

The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 24

Cheapest price

$300

Average price

$300

Fastest journey

19 h 25 m

Average duration

19 h 25 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

3923 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA 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 Pasadena, CA will cost around $300 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $300.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave New York, NY for Pasadena, CA onMon, Aug 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 24 the direct flights cover the 3923 km distance in an average of 19 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 19 h 25 m .

On Mon, Aug 24 the longest flights will take 19 h 25 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.

  • Alaska Airlines
    11:36 PM19h25
    New York, NY
    7:01 PMPasadena, CA
    $3001One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Pasadena, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $138. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $138, and a train costs an average of $520.

Distance: 2437 miles (3923 km)

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Driving

$196

Average price

$643

Average price

$151

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Cheapest

$573

Average price

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10h 38m

Average total duration

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7h 38m

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Additional time*

72h 44m

Average total duration

72h 14m

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95h 45m

Average total duration

95h 15m

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40h 43m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA is a bus with an average price of $151.

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA:

A bus is $46 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA costing on average $196.

A bus is $493 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA costing on average $643.

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 38m.

Other travel options to Pasadena, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 72h 14m.

Bus takes on average 95h 15m.

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

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FAQs: New York, NY to Pasadena, CA Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA can start from as little as $164 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Pasadena, CA is $196 ; 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 Pasadena, CA is 6h 10m to travel the 2437 miles (3923 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 Pasadena, CA leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA generally leave from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from New York, NY city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Pasadena, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Pasadena, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither New York, NY nor Pasadena, CA 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 3 h between New York, NY and Pasadena, CA all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pasadena, CA are:
  • The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, a renowned cultural and research center with extensive art collections and diverse gardens
  • Norton Simon Museum, featuring an impressive collection of European and Asian art
  • Old Pasadena, a historic district known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options
  • Rose Bowl Stadium, an iconic sports venue hosting major events and a monthly flea market
  • Pasadena Playhouse, a historic theater offering a variety of performances and productions.
The best events to attend in Pasadena, CA include:
  • Rose Parade, a spectacular New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate flower-covered floats and marching bands
  • Tournament of Roses, a grand celebration that includes the Rose Bowl college football game and various festivities
  • Pasadena Chalk Festival, an artistic event where streets are transformed into vibrant chalk art displays by talented artists.
The best things to do in Pasadena, CA include:
  • Eaton Canyon Natural Area, a scenic park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and opportunities for wildlife observation
  • Gamble House, a masterpiece of American Arts and Crafts architecture offering guided tours
  • Kidspace Children's Museum, an interactive museum with hands-on exhibits and outdoor play areas for children
  • Pasadena Ice Skating Center, a fun venue for ice skating and lessons
  • Arlington Garden, a beautiful public garden perfect for a leisurely stroll and relaxation.
The best holidays to experience in Pasadena, CA include:
  • Rose Parade Day, vibrant floral parade showcasing stunning floats and community spirit
  • Memorial Day, beautiful weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city.
The best season to visit Pasadena, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Pasadena, CA is during March-May or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA 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 Pasadena, CA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas like Old Town Pasadena and public transit stops. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy places and using official transportation services helps ensure a safer 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 Pasadena, CA

Most New York, NY to Pasadena, CA flights use the John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Pasadena, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in New York
Arrival airports in Pasadena

Which New York, NY airport do flights to Pasadena, CA leave from?

Flights from New York, NY to Pasadena, CA 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.
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 · $19 · every ~19 min
SubwayA · 54m · $14 · every ~10 min
ShuttleJFK Airport Shuttle · 47m · $46

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.

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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