New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA Flights

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Overview: New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA flight

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Flights from New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA depart on average 76 times per day, taking around 11h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $153 (€125) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) by bus.

There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 11h 55m. February 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 $56 (€46)
Distance
295 miles (475 km)
Average flight duration
11h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$153 (€125)
Flights per day
76
Direct flights
12
Fastest flight
11h 55m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
35 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 $56 (€46)

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $153.

Distance: 295 miles (475 km)

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Driving

$179

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$125

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$67

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Cheapest

$72

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14h 55m

Average total duration

11h 55m

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3h 0m

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9h 3m

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8h 33m

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30m

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9h 15m

Average total duration

8h 45m

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30m

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6h 17m

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).

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

A bus is $57 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA costing on average $125 (€102).

A bus is $111 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA costing on average $179 (€146).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA is by train with an average journey time of 8h 33m.

Other travel options to Portsmouth, VA take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 45m.

Flight takes on average 11h 55m.

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

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Complete guide to Portsmouth

Things to do in Portsmouth

Discover the best of Portsmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portsmouth trip today.

  • Must visit

Strawbery Banke Museum

Outdoor history museum preserving restored homes, gardens, and exhibits that interpret life in Portsmouth from the 1600s onward.

  • Must visit

Albacore Park

Museum attraction centered on the USS Albacore submarine, offering a distinctive look at naval innovation and maritime history.

  • Recommended

The Music Hall Historic Theater & Museum

Historic performing arts venue with exhibitions and heritage displays tied to Portsmouth’s cultural history.

United States Dollar

Prices are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while waterfront dining and summer stays cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food, diner fare, or takeout.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants, before drinks.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes if desired.

FAQs: New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA can start from as little as $153 (€125) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA is $179 (€146) ; 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 Portsmouth, VA is 11h 55m to travel the 295 miles (475 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 Portsmouth, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA leaves at 10:00 PM.
Flights from New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA generally leave from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from New York, NY city centre and Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Portsmouth, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Portsmouth, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither New York, NY nor Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, VA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and misleading offers for local tours. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation options helps 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 Portsmouth, VA

Most New York, NY to Portsmouth, VA flights use the Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth

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

Flights from New York, NY to Portsmouth, 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..

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.

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