How to find cheap flights from New York to Bahamas
The cheapest return flight from New York to Bahamas is currently £265.
You'll be travelling from New York into Nassau International in Nassau with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at £95.
Flexible about where you fly into? Enter 'Bahamas' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
With roughly five international airports, Bahamas gives you a good choice of arrival options.
Broaden your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you find a better deal.
Book early. You'll have more times, routes and airlines to pick from. Leave it too long and you could be left with fewer options and higher costs.
Stay one step ahead of every fare change. Download the Skyscanner app, set up a Price Alert, and we'll keep you updated when prices rise or drop.
Best time to fly from New York to Bahamas
If budget is a priority, November is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from New York to Bahamas.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares coming in lower during midweek when it's quieter.
The height of the travel season in Bahamas runs through April, June and July. April is the most popular month and a perfect time to visit if you want to catch everything in full swing.
September, October and November are the quietest months. September sees the lowest overall travel demand and is a good choice if you prefer a more laid-back experience.
Flights from New York to Bahamas: what to expect
When flying from New York, you can leave from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), New York Newark Airport (EWR), or New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
At least one airport in Bahamas can be reached on a nonstop flight from New York.
Roughly 34 direct flights link New York with cities across Bahamas every week.
The main airlines operating on this route include:
The most popular route from New York to Bahamas is to Nassau.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 3 hours 20 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Bahamas
Nassau
Located in New Providence District, this city is a popular destination for New York to Bahamas flights. Marine Habitat At Atlantis, Baha Bay Water Park and Pigs Beach are essential stops for first-time visitors.
Nassau International Airport (NAS) handles most international flights into Nassau.
Browse the selection of hotels in Nassau and round out your trip with a stay that fits how you travel.
Marsh Harbour
The bulk of flights arrive through Marsh Harbour Airport (MHH), the city's main airport.
After your plane ticket is locked in, you can move on to finding the right stay among the hotels in Marsh Harbour.
North Eleuthera
Don't go home without exploring North Eleuthera's major attractions like Preacher's Cave.
North Eleuthera Airport (ELH) is the main airport for flights into the city.
Whether you're on a tight budget or ready to splurge, hotels in Freeport offer options for every kind of trip.
Visiting Bahamas for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you go. Rules can change depending on your reason for travel and your passport. Always check with official sources like your travel agent, airline or the local embassy.
You'll be using the Bahamian dollar (BSD) for everyday purchases.
Nassau is the capital of Bahamas, which has a population of about 410,000.
You won't need to adjust your watch as you travel around this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC-13 cm place.
For a warmer trip to Bahamas, consider travelling in August.
Conditions are often coolest around January.
September tends to be the wettest month, while February is the driest.
Some of the most popular events on the local calendar include Junkanoo Festival, Bahamas Carnival and the Bahamas International Film Festival. Line up your New York to Bahamas flight around occasions like these for an experience that goes beyond sightseeing.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from New York to Bahamas gets you there. The next step is choosing where to stay. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Bahamas. To travel when and where you want, also browse the range of car rental options in Bahamas.