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Flights from New York to Lakeland
There are no direct flights from New York to Lakeland. The fastest way is one stop via Pittsburgh or Nashville, about 5h 41m door to door (33 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 41m
New York to Lakeland at a glance
Fastest journey5h 41mVia Pittsburgh, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Pittsburgh or Nashville
Best ways to fly from New York to Lakeland
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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NYC Pittsburgh (PIT) LAL
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Sun Country Airlines
Fri23:15 NYC00:38 PIT2h 22m connection03:00 PIT04:56 LALJetBlue Airways + Sun Country Airlines
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NYC Nashville (BNA) LAL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines · Leg 2: Avelo Airlines, Sun Country Airlines
Wed13:30 NYC14:33 BNA2h 57m connection17:30 BNA19:58 LALDelta Air Lines + Sun Country Airlines
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NYC Cincinnati (CVG) LAL
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, Republic Airlines, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: Sun Country Airlines
Mon18:15 NYC20:02 CVG4h 28m connection00:30 CVG02:15 LALRepublic Airlines + Sun Country Airlines
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NYC Atlanta (ATL) LAL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Avelo Airlines
Sat22:45 NYC00:43 ATL8h 32m connection09:15 ATL10:33 LALFrontier Airlines + Avelo Airlines
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NYC Rochester (ROC) LAL
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Avelo Airlines
Sun22:30 NYC23:42 ROC10h 48m connection10:30 ROC12:51 LALJetBlue Airways + Avelo Airlines
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NYC Detroit (DTW) LAL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Avelo Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,585 km984 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 41mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneLakeland vs New York
- Currency in Lakeland
- USD
- Airports
- EWR, JFK, LGA → LAL
Flights from New York to Lakeland: questions answered
Are there direct flights from New York to Lakeland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Pittsburgh, Nashville and Cincinnati. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from New York to Lakeland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,585 km.
Where do you change planes between New York and Lakeland?
The best connecting points are Pittsburgh (PIT), Nashville (BNA), Cincinnati (CVG) and Atlanta (ATL). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve New York and Lakeland?
New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Lakeland: Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL).





