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Flights from Portland, ME to New York, NY depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 1h 15m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 279 miles (450 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€67) |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$229
Average price
$540
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
57
Distance
450 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME to New York, NY will cost around $540 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.
Of the 57 flights that leave Portland, ME for New York, NY onWed, Jul 15, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct flights cover the 450 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 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.
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AA2931Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 $34, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$218 Average price | $130 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, ME to New York, NY:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, ME to New York, NY costing on average $130 (€107).
A bus is $147 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, ME to New York, NY costing on average $218 (€180).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
The table below shows live departures for Portland, ME to New York, NY flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA4502 | 12:01 PM Portland International Jetport | 1h29 | 1:30 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA361+ AA4702 | 12:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 6h54 | 7:45 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA361+ AA4685 | 12:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 6h06 | 6:57 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA361+ AA4474 | 12:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 8h39 | 9:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA361+ AA4660 | 12:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 10h53 | 11:44 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4536 | 1:28 PM Portland International Jetport | 1h32 | 3:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3459 · UA4077 | 2:20 PM Portland International Jetport | 4h22 | 6:42 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3459 · UA1997 | 2:20 PM Portland International Jetport | 9h39 | 11:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3459 · UA1831 | 2:20 PM Portland International Jetport | 4h50 | 7:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3459 · UA3682 | 2:20 PM Portland International Jetport | 9h10 | 11:30 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1182 · UA759 | 5:00 PM Portland International Jetport | 6h39 | 11:39 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1182 · UA1209 | 5:00 PM Portland International Jetport | 7h53 | 12:53 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1182 · UA563 | 5:00 PM Portland International Jetport | 17h30 | 10:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1182 · UA2617 | 5:00 PM Portland International Jetport | 16h11 | 9:11 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1182 · UA2295 | 5:00 PM Portland International Jetport | 16h12 | 9:12 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1182 · UA1655 | 5:00 PM Portland International Jetport | 6h15 | 11:15 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1182 · UA1657 | 5:00 PM Portland International Jetport | 17h17 | 10:17 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5664+ AA4474 | 5:11 PM Portland International Jetport | 4h19 | 9:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4551+ AA5664 | 5:11 PM Portland International Jetport | 14h46 | 7:57 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4393+ AA5664 | 5:11 PM Portland International Jetport | 15h09 | 8:20 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4660+ AA5664 | 5:11 PM Portland International Jetport | 6h33 | 11:44 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2352 · AA2068 | 6:01 PM Portland International Jetport | 5h29 | 11:30 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2352 · AA2043 | 6:01 PM Portland International Jetport | 15h00 | 9:01 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2352 · AA1029 | 6:01 PM Portland International Jetport | 16h11 | 10:12 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3582 · UA2396 | 7:16 PM Portland International Jetport | 14h35 | 9:51 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3582 · UA3682 | 7:16 PM Portland International Jetport | 4h14 | 11:30 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3582 · UA1997 | 7:16 PM Portland International Jetport | 4h43 | 11:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3582 · UA2147 | 7:16 PM Portland International Jetport | 12h36 | 7:52 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3582 · UA6116 | 7:16 PM Portland International Jetport | 14h32 | 9:48 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4774+ AA327 | 7:24 PM Portland International Jetport | 13h53 | 9:17 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4774+ AA2723 | 7:24 PM Portland International Jetport | 14h52 | 10:16 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4774+ AA3170 | 7:24 PM Portland International Jetport | 14h36 | 10:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4774+ AA2079 | 7:24 PM Portland International Jetport | 15h55 | 11:19 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3655 | 8:15 PM Portland International Jetport | 1h44 | 9:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
UA1926 · UA6116 | 5:15 AM Portland International Jetport | 4h33 | 9:48 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1926 · UA3424 | 5:15 AM Portland International Jetport | 8h15 | 1:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1926 · UA2396 | 5:15 AM Portland International Jetport | 4h36 | 9:51 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1926 · UA2112 · UA3508 | 5:15 AM Portland International Jetport | 6h45 | 12:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4351 · AA4491 | 5:45 AM Portland International Jetport | 5h40 | 11:25 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4351 · AA4773 | 5:45 AM Portland International Jetport | 10h48 | 4:33 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4351 · AA4730 | 5:45 AM Portland International Jetport | 9h46 | 3:31 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4351 · AA4781 | 5:45 AM Portland International Jetport | 10h44 | 4:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA723 · UA2218 · UA4560 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 10h32 | 4:32 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA723 · UA2267 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 9h23 | 3:23 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA723 · UA2218 · UA4442 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 8h22 | 2:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA723 · UA1381 · UA4560 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 10h32 | 4:32 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA723 · UA1775 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 8h23 | 2:23 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3604 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 1h33 | 7:33 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA723 · UA1869 · UA4077 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 12h42 | 6:42 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA723 · UA2277 · UA1498 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 8h01 | 2:01 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA723 · UA2668 · UA4560 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 10h32 | 4:32 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA723 · UA709 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 6h23 | 12:23 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA723 · UA2301 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 6h06 | 12:06 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA723 · UA669 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 7h26 | 1:26 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA723 · UA1381 · UA4401 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 12h03 | 6:03 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA723 · UA2277 · UA3698 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 8h10 | 2:10 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA723 · UA1869 · UA1831 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 13h10 | 7:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4391 · AA4371 | 6:10 AM Portland International Jetport | 10h18 | 4:28 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4391+ AA1478 | 6:10 AM Portland International Jetport | 10h24 | 4:34 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4391+ AA388 | 6:10 AM Portland International Jetport | 7h24 | 1:34 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4391 · AA4350 | 6:10 AM Portland International Jetport | 8h20 | 2:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4391+ AA3050 | 6:10 AM Portland International Jetport | 12h09 | 6:19 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4391+ AA1936 | 6:10 AM Portland International Jetport | 10h20 | 4:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4391+ AA2059 | 6:10 AM Portland International Jetport | 8h09 | 2:19 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2966 · AA1819 | 7:16 AM Portland International Jetport | 5h16 | 12:32 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3465 · UA1498 | 9:55 AM Portland International Jetport | 4h06 | 2:01 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3465 · UA3698 | 9:55 AM Portland International Jetport | 4h15 | 2:10 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
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Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
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Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME 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.

Most Portland, ME to New York, NY flights use the Portland International Jetport to LaGuardia Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. Use this guide to compare Portland, ME and New York, NY airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Portland International Jetport is 1 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
Portland International Jetport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available include Linda Bean's Lobster Cafe and Starbucks in the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim area.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Portland International Jetport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Portland International Jetport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland International Jetport: Elevators, ramps.
LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..
John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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