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Overview: New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL flight
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Flights from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL depart on average 96 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1020 miles (1643 km) distance in 2h 54m. August 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
Distance 1020 miles (1643 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Flights per day 96 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 2h 54m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL
Showing times and prices for Jun 27
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$182
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1643 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL 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 St. Petersburg, FL will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave New York, NY for St. Petersburg, FL onSat, Jun 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct flights cover the 1643 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the longest flights will take 3 h 8 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.
12:28 AM3h08New York, NY3:36 AMSt. Petersburg, FL$1461One-way0 transfers- 12:22 AM3h03New York, NY3:25 AMSt. Petersburg, FL$1591One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM2h54New York, NY1:04 PMSt. Petersburg, FL$2411One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM2h54New York, NY1:04 PMSt. Petersburg, FL$2411One-way0 transfers
- 12:22 AM3h03New York, NY3:25 AMSt. Petersburg, FL$1591One-way0 transfers
- 12:28 AM3h08New York, NY3:36 AMSt. Petersburg, FL$1461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $78, and a train costs an average of $165.
Distance: 1020 miles (1643 km)
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$160 Average price Cheapest | $319 Average price | $231 Average price | $231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 52m Average total duration 26h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 45m Average total duration 29h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL is a flight with an average price of $160 (€131).
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL:
A flight is $71 (€58) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL costing on average $231 (€189).
A flight is $158 (€130) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL costing on average $319 (€261).
The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 53m.
Other travel options to St. Petersburg, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 22m.
Bus takes on average 29h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and St. Petersburg, FL 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 St. Petersburg, FL among Omio's users.
Live departures
New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL flight times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| B6818 · B6591 | 5:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h09 | 12:09 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA822+ AA4071+ AA4471 | 5:13 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h46 | 11:59 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2913 · AA2094+AA4471 | 5:13 PM LaGuardia Airport | 7h09 | 12:22 AM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA688 · AA3188 | 5:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 6h23 | 11:43 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA688+AA4071 | 5:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 6h39 | 11:59 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UA254 · UA2287 | 6:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 20h54 | 3:19 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA716 · AA3188 | 6:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 5h18 | 11:43 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA716 · AA1714 | 6:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h15 | 12:40 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA716+AA4071 | 6:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 5h34 | 11:59 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2769 · UA2287 | 6:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 20h50 | 3:19 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3119 · AA3188 | 6:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h13 | 11:43 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3119 · AA1714 | 6:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h10 | 12:40 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3119+AA4071 | 6:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h29 | 11:59 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1904 | 6:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h04 | 9:59 PM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1610 · UA2287 | 7:12 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 20h07 | 3:19 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B62903 · B6452 | 7:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 13h40 | 9:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2780 · UA2287 | 7:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 19h54 | 3:19 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1811 · AA2094 | 7:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h53 | 12:22 AM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1576 · AA1714 | 7:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 5h11 | 12:40 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B62725 | 8:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 3h15 | 11:15 PM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2016 | 8:09 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h06 | 11:15 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA546 · UA2287 | 8:19 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 19h00 | 3:19 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 12:22 AM New York, NY | 3h03 | 3:25 AM St. Petersburg, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:28 AM New York, NY | 3h08 | 3:36 AM St. Petersburg, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| B62389 · B6452 | 10:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 10h35 | 9:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 10:10 AM New York, NY | 2h54 | 1:04 PM St. Petersburg, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: American Airlines from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FLFind the best flights between New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $78 (€63). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 4m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€132)
American Airlines frequency
44 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.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Saint Petersburg
Things to do in Saint Petersburg
Discover the best of Saint Petersburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint Petersburg trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg
Large encyclopedic art museum with European, American, Asian, and contemporary collections in a waterfront setting downtown.
- Recommended
Imagine Museum
Contemporary glass art museum featuring international studio glass, immersive displays, and rotating exhibitions near the warehouse arts district.
- Must visit
St. Pete Pier
Reimagined waterfront public space with walking paths, views over Tampa Bay, public art, and strong sunset popularity among visitors and locals.
- Must visit
Central Avenue
Main urban corridor lined with murals, indie shops, bars, and galleries, especially popular for strolling through the arts districts.
- Recommended
Vinoy Park
Large bayfront park with skyline views, breezy lawns, and event space; a classic place for walks and photos.
Grouper Sandwich
A Gulf Coast staple of grilled, blackened, or fried local grouper on a bun. It is especially popular around St. Petersburg for its fresh regional seafood.
Smoked Fish Spread
A classic Florida snack made from smoked local fish blended into a creamy dip, often served with crackers. It reflects the area’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Stone Crab Claws
Seasonal Florida stone crab claws are served chilled with mustard sauce. They are one of the state’s most iconic seafood specialties.
Ted Peters Famous Smoked Fish
Long-running local institution celebrated for smoked mullet, fish spread, and old-Florida atmosphere. A top choice for traditional regional seafood.
Columbia Restaurant Sand Key
Historic Florida Spanish-Cuban restaurant known for Cuban sandwiches, seafood, and sangria in a classic, elegant setting near the beaches.
The Mill Restaurant
Popular downtown St. Petersburg restaurant serving refined Southern-inspired dishes and creative cocktails in a stylish but approachable space.
United States Dollar
Generally moderate for U.S. beach cities. Hotels rise in peak season, while casual dining and coffee stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for casual or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants if service is not included. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
FAQs: New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL 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 St. Petersburg, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL can start from as little as $78 (€63) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL is $160 (€131) ; 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 St. Petersburg, FL is 2h 54m to travel the 1020 miles (1643 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 St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct flights a day from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to St. Petersburg, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New York, NY and St. Petersburg, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL generally leave from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Tampa International Airport.LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from New York, NY city centre and Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from St. Petersburg, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and St. Petersburg, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither New York, NY nor St. Petersburg, FL 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 St. Petersburg, FL.
The best events to attend in St. Petersburg, FL include:
- White Nights Festival, a cultural celebration featuring music, ballet, and art performances during the magical summer nights
- Scarlet Sails, a spectacular graduation celebration with fireworks and a tall ship sailing along the Neva River
- St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, a major business event attracting global leaders to discuss economic issues and opportunities.
The best holidays to experience in St. Petersburg, FL include:
- White Nights Festival, enchanting long summer days with cultural events and performances
- Victory Day, vibrant parades and fireworks celebrating national pride
- New Year’s Day, festive atmosphere with celebrations and fewer crowds.
The best season to visit St. Petersburg, FL is Summer or Early fall. The best weather to explore St. Petersburg, FL 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 St. Petersburg, FL 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 Saint Petersburg, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sales for local attractions. It's advisable to avoid isolated areas at night and keep valuables secure to minimize risk.
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 St. Petersburg, FL
New York
St. Petersburg
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
Grand Central Parkway, Exit 7Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily
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
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Van Wyck Expressway (I-678)Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club
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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