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Overview: New York, NY to Portland, ME flight

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Flights from New York, NY to Portland, ME depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $100 (€82) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:52. The fastest flight covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 1h 21m. October 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 $40 (€32)
Distance
279 miles (450 km)
Average flight duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€82)
Flights per day
30
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 21m
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:52
Cheapest month
Oct
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Thu
Least busy day
Sun
Best day to book ahead
21 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 $40 (€32)

The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Portland, ME

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

$155

Average price

$179

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 47 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

450 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave New York, NY for Portland, ME onWed, Mar 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 18 the direct flights cover the 450 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Wed, Mar 18 the longest flights will take 6 h 11 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.

American Airlines
10:14PM6h29
New York, NY
04:43AMPortland, ME
$1551One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
07:55PM6h42
New York, NY
02:37AMPortland, ME
$1821One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
08:44PM7h07
New York, NY
03:51AMPortland, ME
$1851One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
10:30PM6h11
New York, NY
04:41AMPortland, ME
$1871One-way
0 transfers
United
02:59AM1h23
New York, NY
04:22AMPortland, ME
$1881One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Portland, ME

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $100.

Distance: 279 miles (450 km)

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Train
Bus

$216

Average price

$137

Average price

$75

Average price

Cheapest

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 25m

Average total duration

7h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

United

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

New York, NY to Portland, ME flight times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Portland, ME flights for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
republic_airlinesAA4476+american_airlinesAA12556:55 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
9h00
3:55 AM Portland International Jetport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4384+american_airlinesAA12558:16 PM LaGuardia Airport
7h39
3:55 AM Portland International Jetport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4348+american_airlinesAA12559:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
6h55
3:55 AM Portland International Jetport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4465+american_airlinesAA12559:15 PM LaGuardia Airport
6h40
3:55 AM Portland International Jetport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4401+american_airlinesAA3048 · AA12559:21 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
6h34
3:55 AM Portland International Jetport2 transfers
republic_airlinesAA4546+psa_airlinesAA542211:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
14h59
2:28 PM Portland International Jetport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4546+american_airlinesAA125511:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
4h26
3:55 AM Portland International Jetport1 transfer
Wednesday, March 18
united2:59 AM New York, NY
1h23
4:22 AM Portland, ME0 transfersDirect
american_airlines11:20 AM New York, NY
5h17
4:37 PM Portland, ME0 transfersDirect
american_airlines5:10 PM New York, NY
4h31
9:41 PM Portland, ME0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from New York, NY to Portland, ME?

The best time to book your flight from New York, NY to Portland, ME is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the New York, NY to Portland, ME route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to Portland, ME per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from New York, NY to Portland, ME.

Compare prices and tickets New York, NY to Portland, ME by bus, train, or flight

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Why should you book New York, NY to Portland, ME flights with Omio?

United as well as Republic Airlines or American Airlines offer flights services from New York, NY to Portland, ME.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New York, NY to Portland, ME.

Why book with Omio vs United?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for United, but also compare tickets for the likes of Republic Airlines or American Airlines to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Portland, ME.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare United with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New York, NY to Portland, ME.

Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Republic Airlines or American Airlines to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Portland, ME.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from New York, NY to Portland, ME.

Airlines: United, Republic Airlines, American Airlines from New York, NY to Portland, MEFind the best flights between New York, NY to Portland, ME with Omio's travel partners United, Republic Airlines, American Airlines from $40 (€32). 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 Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€123)
United frequency
28 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.

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 Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
American Airlines frequency
14 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.

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 Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
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 Portland, ME Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to Portland, ME can start from as little as $100 (€82) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Portland, ME is $216 (€176) ; 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 Portland, ME is 1h 21m to travel the 279 miles (450 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 Portland, ME leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Portland, ME leaves at 10:52 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from New York, NY to Portland, ME with United, Republic Airlines, American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from New York, NY to Portland, ME, you can count on United, Republic Airlines, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Portland, ME. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New York, NY and Portland, ME and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New York, NY to Portland, ME generally leave from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Portland International Jetport.LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from New York, NY city centre and Portland International Jetport is 0 miles (1 km) from Portland, ME city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New York, NY to Portland, ME is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Portland, ME including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither New York, NY nor Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME.
The best events to attend in Portland, ME include:
  • Portland Rose Festival, a vibrant celebration of roses featuring parades, carnival rides, and cultural events
  • Portland International Beer Fest, a lively festival showcasing craft beers from around the world with tastings and food pairings
  • Waterfront Blues Festival, an annual music event featuring top blues artists and benefiting local charities.
The best holidays to experience in Portland, ME include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.
The best season to visit Portland, ME is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Portland, ME is during June-August 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 Portland, ME

New York
Portland
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 Portland.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
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
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Van Wyck Expressway (I-678)
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 at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
Public transit options for John F. Kennedy International Airport
  • Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
  • Metro: A, E
  • Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)

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