Can I fly direct from New York to Cleveland?

Yes, direct flights from New York to Cleveland are commonly available. Historically, approximately 53.1% of flights on this route have been direct. For flights that include stops, the median number of stopovers observed was 2. This indicates that while connecting flights are an option, a significant portion of travelers can find non-stop service.

What's the flight time from New York to Cleveland?

The typical direct flight from New York to Cleveland has a median duration of 1 hour and 46 minutes. This route covers a distance of 649 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 7 hours and 50 minutes. Travelers should consider these durations when planning their trip.

How often do New York to Cleveland flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the New York to Cleveland route tend to drop frequently. This suggests that travelers may often find opportunities to secure more affordable fares. The frequent nature of price drops indicates a dynamic market for this route, making it beneficial to monitor prices over time.

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New York to Cleveland: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Cleveland

A meaningful share of flights from New York to Cleveland are non-stop, with 53.1% of recent itineraries offering direct service. For the remaining flights, most itineraries connect at least once, with a typical journey involving 2 stopovers.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from New York to Cleveland, prices typically range from $94–$814, with a median fare of $216. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Cleveland? The most affordable month to fly is April, with a median fare of just $56. Other budget-friendly options include September, with a median fare of $93, and November, where the median fare is $104.

How long is the flight from New York to Cleveland? A typical journey from New York to Cleveland takes approximately 1h 46m, including connections. For non-stop flights, the median duration is also 1h 46m, while connecting flights typically extend to about 11h 25m.

How much is a round trip from New York to Cleveland

Regular price: $102 - $274

Prices for flights from New York to Cleveland are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New York to Cleveland is typically between $102 and $274. The current lowest deal is $184 with JetBlue Airways for travel from Oct 14-Oct 21.

now $184

Low $102

High $274

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Cleveland

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to CLE is April, with a median price of $38. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $835. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $38

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $835

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

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Dec

Direct flights from New York to Cleveland

JetBlue Airways

Last-minute flights going from New York to Cleveland

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cleveland

New York (EWR) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$354

$270

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cleveland

New York (EWR) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$351

$277

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LGA - Cleveland

New York (LGA) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$382

$284

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cleveland

New York (EWR) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$352

$295

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cleveland

New York (EWR) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$351

$295

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cleveland

New York (EWR) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$352

$277

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Cleveland

2 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 3

$483 → $286

41%

3 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 4

$396 → $275

30%

2 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 5

$393 → $278

29%

4 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 10

$353 → $245

31%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Cleveland

New York - Cleveland route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for New York to Cleveland are above the typical level, with a median price of $216.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Cleveland, with a median price of $38.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 46m

Direct flights from New York to Cleveland typically take 1h 46m, while connecting flights average 11h 25m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

53.1% of flights are direct

Historically, 53.1% of flights from New York to Cleveland are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

JetBlue Airways offers direct flights

JetBlue Airways provides direct flight options for the New York to Cleveland route.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider flying in April, September, or November

Historically, April ($56), September ($93), and November ($104) offer the lowest median prices.

New York main airports to depart from

LaGuardia (LGA)

Cheapest

LaGuardia is a convenient option for flights to Cleveland, often offering competitive prices.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$162

Cleveland main airports to arrive at

Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE)

Cheapest

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights to Cleveland.

📍 ~16 km from Cleveland (reachable by car, bus, and train)

💸 Flights from ~$162

Airports nearby Cleveland used as alternative

Akron–Canton (CAK)

Akron–Canton (CAK) is a useful alternative for Cleveland travelers due to its proximity and ease of use.

📍 ~75 km from Cleveland (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$198

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cleveland

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cleveland

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from New York to Cleveland is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $123. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees a significantly higher average price of $1288. Even booking 7-13 days out shows an average of $374, indicating that planning a few weeks ahead can lead to considerable savings.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from New York to Cleveland has historically been around $94. This threshold represents the lowest 25% of fares observed. The median price for this route was $216, while prices in the upper quartile could reach $814 or more. Aiming for a fare at or below $94 would typically secure a very economical trip.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from New York to Cleveland include April, with a median price of $56, and September, with a median price of $93. November also tends to offer lower fares, with a median of $104. The annual median price for this route is $216, so flying in these months can offer substantial savings compared to the yearly average.

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New York to Cleveland: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Cleveland

How much is a round trip from New York to Cleveland

Regular price: $102 - $274

Prices for flights from New York to Cleveland are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New York to Cleveland is typically between $102 and $274. The current lowest deal is $184 with JetBlue Airways for travel from Oct 14-Oct 21.

now $184

Low $102

High $274

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Cleveland

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to CLE is April, with a median price of $38. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $835. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $38

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $835

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Cleveland

JetBlue Airways

Last-minute flights going from New York to Cleveland

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cleveland

New York (EWR) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$354

$270

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cleveland

New York (EWR) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$351

$277

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LGA - Cleveland

New York (LGA) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$382

$284

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cleveland

New York (EWR) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$352

$295

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cleveland

New York (EWR) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$351

$295

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cleveland

New York (EWR) - Cleveland (CLE)

Frontier Airlines

$352

$277

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Cleveland

2 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 3

$483 → $286

41%

3 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 4

$396 → $275

30%

2 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 5

$393 → $278

29%

4 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 10

$353 → $245

31%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Cleveland