August is the cheapest month to fly this route, with average fares around $236 round trip.
Average round-trip fares by departure month, based on current availability.
| Month | Avg Price | Lowest | Relative Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $281 | $237 | Peak | |
| June 2026 | $247 | $227 | ||
| July 2026 | $239 | $227 | ||
| August 2026 | $236 | $227 | Best |
Departing on Wednesday offers the lowest average fares at $229. Thursday departures are the most expensive at $265, a difference of $36.
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Get Started Free →The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to New York is August, with average round-trip fares around $236. The lowest fare found in August is $227.
Wednesday departures are the cheapest, averaging $229 round trip. The most expensive day is Thursday at $265.
Based on current pricing trends, booking for August travel offers the best value. Avoid May if possible, as fares average $281 compared to $236 in the cheapest month. June is a solid middle-ground option at $247.
Flying in August instead of May can save you approximately $45 per round trip. The cheapest month averages $236 while the most expensive averages $281.
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