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The cheapest and fastest flights from Petersburg, VA to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
CHF181
Average price
CHF412
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Flights per day
160
Distance
486 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Petersburg, VA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Petersburg, VA to New York, NY will cost around CHF412 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF181.
Fast flights
Of the 160 flights that leave Petersburg, VA for New York, NY onThu, Aug 06, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 486 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 28 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.
AA2415 · AA27944:00 PM6h00Norfolk International Airport10:00 PMNewark Liberty International AirportCHF1811One-way1 transfer- AA2981 · AA27944:02 PM5h58Richmond International Airport10:00 PMNewark Liberty International AirportCHF1811One-way1 transfer
- AA2200 · AA27943:00 PM7h00Norfolk International Airport10:00 PMNewark Liberty International AirportCHF2161One-way1 transfer
- AA1757 · AA27945:22 PM4h38Richmond International Airport10:00 PMNewark Liberty International AirportCHF2161One-way1 transfer
- AA2981 · AA10714:02 PM4h28Richmond International Airport8:30 PMNewark Liberty International AirportCHF2161One-way1 transfer
AA46936:00 AM1h16Norfolk International Airport7:16 AMLaGuardia AirportCHF2771One-way0 transfers- AA458411:17 AM1h22Richmond International Airport12:39 PMLaGuardia AirportCHF2821One-way0 transfers
UA46046:50 AM1h26Richmond International Airport8:16 AMNewark Liberty International AirportCHF2691One-way0 transfers- UA449310:30 AM1h28Richmond International Airport11:58 AMNewark Liberty International AirportCHF2691One-way0 transfers
- AA46737:30 PM1h28Richmond International Airport8:58 PMLaGuardia AirportCHF2821One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Petersburg, VA to New York, NY flight
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Flights from Petersburg, VA to New York, NY depart on average 77 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF71 but you can travel from only CHF39 by bus.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 1h 14m. June 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 CHF39
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF71 |
Flights per day 77 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 14m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF39
Live departures
Petersburg, VA to New York, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Petersburg, VA to New York, NY flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:05 AM Petersburg, VA | 4h35 | 1:40 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:45 AM Petersburg, VA | 7h15 | 6:00 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
FAQs: Petersburg, VA to New York, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petersburg, VA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Petersburg, VA to New York, NY can start from as little as CHF71 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Petersburg, VA to New York, NY is CHF184 ; 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 Petersburg, VA to New York, NY is 1h 14m to travel the 301 miles (486 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 Petersburg, VA to New York, NY leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Petersburg, VA to New York, NY leaves at 10:15 PM.
Flights from Petersburg, VA to New York, NY generally leave from Richmond International Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.Richmond International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Petersburg, VA city centre and Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from New York, NY city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Petersburg, VA and New York, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and 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 Petersburg, VA to New York, NY
Most Petersburg, VA to New York, NY flights use the Richmond International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at LaGuardia Airport. Use this guide to compare Petersburg, VA and New York, NY airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Petersburg
Arrival airports in New York
Which New York, NY airport do flights from Petersburg, VA arrive at?
Flights from Petersburg, VA to New York, NY most often arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport. Some flights land at LaGuardia Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival airport.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)Queens, NY 11371, USA
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 · CHF9 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 57m · CHF9 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 1h 8m · CHF9 · every ~16 min
M101 · 1h 33m · CHF13 · every ~14 min
ShuttleLa Guardia Airport Shuttle · 49m · CHF30
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, USA
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 · CHF15 · every ~19 min
SubwayA · 54m · CHF11 · every ~10 min
ShuttleJFK Airport Shuttle · 47m · CHF37
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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