Cheap flights from New York to Puerto Rico from $117

If you don’t want to visit Puerto Rico in October, then you should wait until September to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $261.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Puerto Rico from New York is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $305. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Puerto Rico is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $356.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Puerto Rico is at noon. Flights from New York to Puerto Rico during this time can be as low as $293. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Puerto Rico is in the afternoon when prices are around $349.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Puerto Rico from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Puerto Rico for around $315 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Puerto Rico from New York for as low as $271 on momondo.

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

JetBlue, Delta, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Puerto Rico

JetBlue, Frontier and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Puerto Rico from New York according to our data. JetBlue is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Puerto Rico. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Puerto Rico on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 23% of flights between New York and Puerto Rico have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 158 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Delta have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

52 flights are operational daily from New York to Puerto Rico as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 51% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

The number of flights available between New York and Puerto Rico is 367 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.