How long is the flight from New York to Alabama?

Flight times from New York to Alabama vary, but if you’re flying out of New York and flying into Birmingham, Alabama (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 3h 31m on average. Another popular route from New York to Alabama is flying from Newark to Birmingham, Alabama, which will take roughly 4h 06m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What airlines fly to Alabama?

Delta, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Alabama from New York according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Alabama. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Alabama on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Alabama?

Frontier, Southwest, and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Alabama

How many flights depart from New York to Alabama on average per day?

101 flights are operational daily from New York to Alabama as of March 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 42% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from New York to Alabama on average per week?

The number of flights available between New York and Alabama is 712 per week as of March 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 26% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Alabama?

Prices for flights from New York to Alabama are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Alabama?

As of March 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Alabama.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Alabama?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Alabama.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Alabama?

The required travel and health documents for your Alabama trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Alabama. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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5:50 am - 8:11 am

EWR

ATL

2h 21mnonstop

10:40 pm - 1:16 am

ATL

EWR

2h 36mnonstop

$73Multiple Airlines

Tue, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 14

10:29 pm - 1:07 am

EWR

ATL

2h 38mnonstop

6:47 pm - 9:29 pm

ATL

EWR

2h 42mnonstop

$76Frontier

Wed, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 14

5:50 am - 8:11 am

EWR

ATL

2h 21mnonstop

5:45 am - 7:51 am

ATL

EWR

2h 06mnonstop

$81Spirit Airlines

Wed, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 14

5:15 am - 3:36 pm

EWR

PNS

11h 21m

1 stop

6:36 am - 4:00 pm

PNS

EWR

8h 24m

1 stop

$183Spirit Airlines

Sun, Apr 26 - Sat, May 2

6:32 pm - 11:55 pm

JFK

VPS

6h 23m

1 stop

1:00 pm - 9:00 pm

VPS

JFK

7h 00m

1 stop

$225American Airlines

Tue, Jul 21 - Tue, Jul 28

5:00 pm - 11:50 pm

JFK

VPS

7h 50m

1 stop

12:53 pm - 6:40 pm

VPS

JFK

4h 47m

1 stop

$245American Airlines

Sat, Apr 11 - Sat, Apr 18

4:00 pm - 9:59 pm

LGA

PNS

6h 59m

1 stop

6:00 am - 11:43 am

PNS

LGA

4h 43m

1 stop

$259Delta

Fri, Apr 24 - Tue, Apr 28

1:11 pm - 6:23 pm

JFK

PNS

6h 12m

1 stop

7:30 pm - 1:06 am

PNS

JFK

4h 36m

1 stop

$269Delta

Fri, May 29 - Mon, Jun 1

3:15 pm - 10:04 pm

EWR

BHM

7h 49m

1 stop

6:26 pm - 1:30 am

BHM

EWR

6h 04m

1 stop

$291United Airlines

Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28

7:40 am - 12:43 pm

EWR

BHM

6h 03m

1 stop

6:26 pm - 1:30 am

BHM

EWR

6h 04m

1 stop

$339United Airlines

Fri, Apr 10 - Tue, Apr 14

Frontier flights from New York to Alabama

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Frontier

Apr 8

EWR10:29 pmNewark

2h 38m

ATL1:07 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Apr 14

ATL6:47 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 42m

EWR9:29 pmNewark

$76

Frontier

Apr 9

EWR10:29 pmNewark

2h 38m

ATL1:07 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Apr 16

ATL10:40 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 36m

EWR1:16 amNewark

$80

Frontier

Apr 9

LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia

2h 45m

ATL8:45 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Apr 23

ATL6:40 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 19m

LGA8:59 pmNew York LaGuardia

$81

Spirit Airlines flights from New York to Alabama

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Spirit Airlines

Apr 9

EWR5:50 amNewark

2h 21m

ATL8:11 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Apr 12

ATL9:17 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 12m

EWR11:29 pmNewark

$80

Spirit Airlines

Apr 8

EWR5:50 amNewark

2h 21m

ATL8:11 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Apr 14

ATL5:45 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 06m

EWR7:51 amNewark

$81

Spirit Airlines

Apr 7

EWR5:50 amNewark

2h 21m

ATL8:11 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Apr 14

ATL5:45 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 06m

EWR7:51 amNewark

$89

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NewarkAtlanta

EWR - ATL

EWRATL

Newark

Tue 4/7

5:50 am-8:11 am

Nonstop2h 21m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/14

10:40 pm-1:16 am

Nonstop2h 36m

$73

NewarkAtlanta

EWR - ATL

EWRATL

Newark

Wed 4/8

10:29 pm-1:07 am

Nonstop2h 38m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/14

6:47 pm-9:29 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$76

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NewarkAtlanta

EWR - ATL

EWRATL

Newark

Wed 4/8

5:50 am-8:11 am

Nonstop2h 21m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/14

5:45 am-7:51 am

Nonstop2h 06m

$81

NewarkPensacola

EWR - PNS

EWRPNS

Newark

Sun 4/26

5:15 am-3:36 pm

1 stop11h 21m

Pensacola

Sat 5/2

6:36 am-4:00 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$183

New YorkValparaiso

JFK - VPS

JFKVPS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/21

6:32 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Tue 7/28

1:00 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$225

New YorkValparaiso

JFK - VPS

JFKVPS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/11

5:00 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Sat 4/18

12:53 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$245

New YorkPensacola

LGA - PNS

LGAPNS

New York LaGuardia

Fri 4/24

4:00 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Pensacola

Tue 4/28

6:00 am-11:43 am

1 stop4h 43m

$259

New YorkPensacola

JFK - PNS

JFKPNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/29

1:11 pm-6:23 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Pensacola

Mon 6/1

7:30 pm-1:06 am

1 stop4h 36m

$269

NewarkBirmingham

EWR - BHM

EWRBHM

Newark

Tue 4/21

3:15 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop7h 49m

Birmingham

Tue 4/28

6:26 pm-1:30 am

1 stop6h 04m

$291

NewarkBirmingham

EWR - BHM

EWRBHM

Newark

Fri 4/10

7:40 am-12:43 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Birmingham

Tue 4/14

6:26 pm-1:30 am

1 stop6h 04m

$339

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Alabama?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Alabama. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $241. If you’re not able to fly to Alabama in June, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Alabama during July average around $248.

What is the cheapest New York to Alabama flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on New York to Alabama flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Alabama flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$318
Fastest flight time	2h 16m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Alabama	51 airports

The best one-way flight to Alabama from New York in the past 72 hours is $318. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Alabama found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $198.

The fastest flight from New York to Alabama takes 2h 16m

Direct flights go from New York to Alabama every day.

There are 51 airports in Alabama. From New York there are direct flights to Birmingham (BHM), Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Alabama?
Prices for flights from New York to Alabama are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Alabama?
As of March 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Alabama.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Alabama?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Alabama.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Alabama?
The required travel and health documents for your Alabama trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Alabama. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Alabama?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from New York to Alabama is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, representing 83.70% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A321-100/200 at 2.22%, Airbus A320neo at 1.85%, and Airbus A321neo at 1.85%.

Best airlines flying from New York to Alabama

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $101	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,551 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $175	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,340 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $194	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,507 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $238	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,331 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $239	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,491 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for New York to Alabama flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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