{ "response": { "Key": "LGA-PBI", "orig": { "code": "LGA", "type": "airport", "city": "New York City", "fullCity": "New York City, New York", "airport": "La Guardia Airport" }, "dest": { "code": "PBI", "type": "airport", "city": "West Palm Beach", "fullCity": "West Palm Beach, Florida", "airport": "Palm Beach Intl Airport" }, "faq": { "q0": { "question": "What is the typical flight duration from New York City to West Palm Beach?", "answer": "A nonstop flight from New York City (LGA) to West Palm Beach (PBI) typically takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes to 3 hours. Flights with a layover, often via Atlanta or Charlotte, usually take 5 to 7 hours total. The return flight from West Palm Beach to New York is often slightly shorter, around 2 hours and 30 minutes to 2 hours and 45 minutes nonstop." }, "q1": { "question": "Are there any direct flights from New York City to West Palm Beach?", "answer": "Yes, there are nonstop flights from LaGuardia (LGA) to West Palm Beach (PBI). JetBlue, Delta, and American all fly the route daily, with JetBlue offering up to 54 weekly flights, Delta around 34, and American about 26 (including some operated by Republic Airways as American Eagle).", "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_airlines" ] }, "q4": { "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from New York City to West Palm Beach?", "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from New York City (LGA) to West Palm Beach are December, September, and November, with average fares as low as $217. The most expensive months are June, October, and May, where average prices can reach around $320.", "methodology": "This 'good deal' estimate shows a representative best price for each departure date across roughly a 12-month window (about 3 months back and 9 months forward). It is built from real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, accumulated into a price history for each departure date. Rather than weighting all of that history equally, we apply exponential time decay so recent prices dominate — a price seen yesterday counts almost in full, one from about a month ago roughly a third, and prices from a few months back very little — giving a figure that tracks today's market instead of a stale long-run average. Clear price outliers are removed before any calculation, departure dates with no observations are filled in from nearby dates, and the resulting curve is lightly smoothed so it reads as a clean seasonal trend rather than day-to-day noise.", "toolsUsed": [ "seasonal_prices" ] }, "q5": { "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from New York City to West Palm Beach?", "answer": "For flights from New York City (LGA) to West Palm Beach (PBI), the best time to book is 4 to 7 weeks before departure, with average fares around $160. Booking about 30 days out can yield the lowest single-day price, while last-minute tickets can spike to nearly $380. Summer and holiday periods likely require booking even earlier to avoid steep increases.", "methodology": "This booking-window guidance is built from the same real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, re-grouped by how many days before departure each price was seen (from the departure day out to about 180 days ahead) across the route's price history. At each booking lead time we report the 25th-percentile price — the cheaper end of what travelers were quoted, rather than the rock-bottom minimum (which can be a fluke) or the average (which is pulled up by expensive last-minute fares). The buy-or-wait advice then applies a risk premium that grows as departure approaches, since seat availability shrinks and prices become less predictable; using that adjusted curve we flag windows where waiting is likely to save a meaningful amount (at least $20 or 5%) versus windows where booking now is the better call. Isolated single-day recommendations are filtered out, so the advice only reflects a window that holds for several days in a row.", "toolsUsed": [ "booking_timing" ] }, "q6": { "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from New York City to West Palm Beach?", "answer": "No overnight (red‑eye) flights operate from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to West Palm Beach (PBI) — there are no nonstop red‑eyes on the route and no connecting itineraries whose long leg is a red‑eye.", "methodology": "Red-eye flights are identified from scheduled local departure and arrival times in our flight-schedule database — built from published airline timetables and official schedule data, including U.S. Department of Transportation records for domestic routes — flagging services that depart late at night and arrive the following morning; for connecting itineraries the red-eye is based on the timing of the overnight long-haul leg.", "toolsUsed": [ "redeye_flights" ] }, "q8": { "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between New York City and West Palm Beach?", "answer": "Common layover cities include Atlanta, Charlotte, and Philadelphia, which are major hubs offering frequent connections and efficient transfers, keeping total travel time competitive." }, "q9": { "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from New York City to West Palm Beach?", "answer": "On‑time performance is generally acceptable, but afternoon thunderstorms can cause delays. Early morning flights, especially on Delta and JetBlue, tend to depart more reliably." }, "q10": { "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to West Palm Beach?", "answer": "November to April offers warm, sunny days with lower humidity and avoids the summer rain and crowds." }, "q11": { "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from New York City to West Palm Beach?", "answer": "For this domestic flight, bring a Real ID or passport, ensure your name matches the ticket, and have a payment method for baggage; no visa or vaccination certificates are needed." }, "q12": { "question": "Which airport should I use in West Palm Beach?", "answer": "West Palm Beach has one main airport, Palm Beach International, located about 3 miles from downtown and close to the convention center and beaches." }, "q13": { "question": "How do I get to La Guardia Airport from the city center?", "answer": "Reaching LaGuardia from the city center is easiest by taxi or ride‑share, which are the fastest and most popular options, though they cost more. For a budget‑friendly trip, take the free Q70 LaGuardia Link bus to/from the Jackson Heights–Roosevelt Avenue subway station, where you can connect to the MTA subway or Long Island Rail Road. Licensed taxis and ride‑shares like Uber and Lyft pick up outside every terminal, while driving yourself means using on‑airport parking or the cell phone lot for short waits. Shared shuttle vans are also available but are less common.", "toolsUsed": [], "references": [ { "url": "https://laguardiaairport.com/transportation", "title": "Transportation Options - LGA LaGuardia Airport", "favicon": "https://laguardiaairport.com/images/shared/favicon/lga_favicon.ico", "time_published": "2026-02-19T01:05:56Z" }, { "url": "https://laguardiaairport.com/flights/connections-guide/travel-between-airports", "title": "Transferring Between Airports Guide - LGA LaGuardia Airport", "favicon": "https://laguardiaairport.com/images/shared/favicon/lga_favicon.ico", "time_published": "2026-02-17T19:35:41Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaGuardia%20Airport", "title": "LaGuardia Airport", "time_published": "2026-04-29T22:41:56Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_accidents_and_incidents_at_LaGuardia_Airport", "title": "List of accidents and incidents at LaGuardia Airport", "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png", "time_published": "2026-07-14T16:18:19Z" }, { "url": "https://www.panynj.gov/port-authority/en/press-room/press-release-archives/2026-press-releases/the-port-authority-and-laguardia-gateway-partners--developer-and.html", "title": "THE PORT AUTHORITY AND LAGUARDIA GATEWAY PARTNERS, DEVELOPER AND OPERATOR OF LAGUARDIA AIRPORT’S TERMINAL B, ANNOUNCE PROJECT TO EXPAND CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE FOR ELECTRIC GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT", "time_published": "2026-05-13T00:00:00Z" } ] }, "q14": { "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at West Palm Beach airport?", "answer": "Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) does not have any on-site hotels, capsule hotels, or sleeping pods inside the terminal. Nearby hotels like the Delta Hotels by Marriott West Palm Beach are located just a mile away and offer a complimentary local shuttle. The airport itself is open 24 hours, with some couches and benches near the Concourse C security checkpoint for those who need to rest landside.", "toolsUsed": [], "references": [ { "url": "https://sleepinginairports.net/guides/palm-beach-airport-guide.htm", "title": "Palm Beach Airport Guide (PBI) - Sleeping in Airports", "favicon": "https://www.sleepinginairports.net/nitropack_static/oBWrHkPujHTPIaVWqdDSDhClXUyrYhhb/assets/images/optimized/rev-b853180/www.sleepinginairports.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-sia-logo-180x180.png", "time_published": "2026-05-29T21:55:08Z" }, { "url": "https://airport-data.com/airport/PBI/", "title": "FAA Information about Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)", "time_published": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palm%20Beach%20International%20Airport", "title": "Palm Beach International Airport", "time_published": "2026-04-25T05:58:09Z" }, { "url": "https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/pbide-delta-hotels-west-palm-beach/overview/?", "title": "West Palm Beach Hotels | Delta Marriott Near PBI Airport", "time_published": "2025-02-19T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/pbide-delta-hotels-west-palm-beach/overview/", "title": "West Palm Beach Hotels | Delta Marriott Near PBI Airport", "time_published": "2025-02-19T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/pbide-delta-hotels-west-palm-beach/overview/?EM=DNM_DELTAWESTPALMBEACH.COM", "title": "West Palm Beach Hotels | Delta Marriott Near PBI Airport", "time_published": "2025-02-19T00:00:00Z" } ] }, "q16": { "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the New York City and West Palm Beach airports?", "answer": "At LaGuardia, mobility assistance and help navigating between gates or terminals should be arranged in advance through your airline, and you can also request TSA Cares support at least 72 hours before your flight for screening assistance; the airport offers children’s play spaces among its amenities. For West Palm Beach (PBI), specific accessibility services and children’s facilities are not detailed in the available information, but you can contact the airport directly at 561-471-7412 to inquire about mobility assistance and family-friendly areas.", "toolsUsed": [], "references": [ { "url": "https://www.laguardiaairport.com/", "title": "LaGuardia Airport - LGA LaGuardia Airport", "favicon": "https://www.laguardiaairport.com/images/shared/favicon/lga_favicon.ico", "time_published": "2026-02-19T20:00:12Z" }, { "url": "https://laguardiaairport.com/contact-us", "title": "Contact LGA Airport - LGA LaGuardia Airport", "favicon": "https://laguardiaairport.com/images/shared/favicon/lga_favicon.ico" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaGuardia%20Airport", "title": "LaGuardia Airport", "time_published": "2026-04-29T22:41:56Z" }, { "url": "http://portfolio.panynj.gov/2015/05/26/vintage-laguardia-airport/1-lga-2/", "title": "Share this:", "favicon": "https://s0.wp.com/i/webclip.png?m=1713868326i", "time_published": "2015-05-26T19:00:13Z" }, { "url": "https://panynj.gov/redevelopment/us/en/lga/community-outreach.html", "title": "LaGuardia Airport Redevelopment Community Outreach", "time_published": "2025-04-09T21:39:21Z" }, { "url": "https://airport-data.com/airport/pbi/maps.html", "title": "Palm Beach International Airport (pbi) - Map, Aerial Photo, Diagram", "time_published": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palm_Beach_Airport", "title": "Palm Beach International Airport", "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png", "time_published": "2003-08-04T00:44:33Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PBI", "title": "PBI", "time_published": "2025-10-22T15:51:07Z" }, { "url": "https://airport-data.com/airport/F45/", "title": "FAA Information about North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport (F45)", "time_published": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palm_Beach_Airport_(disambiguation)", "title": "Palm Beach Airport (disambiguation)", "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png", "time_published": "2026-07-19T21:02:34Z" } ] }, "q17": { "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from New York City to West Palm Beach?", "answer": "The most common aircraft on nonstop flights from New York LaGuardia to West Palm Beach are the Airbus A320-100 (flown by JetBlue), the Boeing 737 MAX 9 (United), and the Airbus A220-200 (also JetBlue). United also uses the 737-900 and 737 MAX 8 on this route, and American fields the Embraer 175. On connecting itineraries, the Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A320-100 appear frequently on the long leg, with hubs like Charlotte, Washington National, and Chicago. Specific aircraft vary by day and airline, but Wi‑Fi and seatback entertainment are widely available across these types.", "methodology": "Aircraft types are taken from the equipment each operating carrier schedules on this route, drawn from published airline timetables and airline equipment schedules in our flight-schedule database. They describe typical scheduled aircraft and can vary with seasonal or day-of-week assignments and last-minute equipment swaps.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_aircraft" ] }, "q18": { "question": "Which airline alliances serve flights from New York City to West Palm Beach?", "answer": "Nonstop service from LaGuardia to West Palm Beach is flown by JetBlue, Delta, and American (including one frequency operated by Republic as American Eagle). JetBlue belongs to no global alliance, Delta is a SkyTeam member, and American is in oneworld, so the only alliances on this nonstop route are SkyTeam and oneworld — Star Alliance is absent, though it may serve the route via connections.", "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_airlines" ] }, "q20": { "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from New York City?", "answer": "LaGuardia Airport has several lounge options. In Terminal B, The Centurion Lounge and the Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club are available, with The Centurion Lounge open from 4:30 AM to 9:30 PM and featuring a spa. Terminal C houses a large Delta Sky Club with seasonally inspired food, a premium bar, and upscale amenities. Access to The Centurion Lounge typically requires an American Express Platinum or Centurion card, while the Chase Sapphire Lounge is accessible with a Chase Sapphire Reserve card or Priority Pass membership. The Delta Sky Club is open to Delta One or SkyTeam premium cabin passengers, Delta Sky Club members, and eligible American Express cardholders.", "toolsUsed": [], "references": [ { "url": "https://www.laguardiaairport.com/", "title": "LaGuardia Airport - LGA LaGuardia Airport", "favicon": "https://www.laguardiaairport.com/images/shared/favicon/lga_favicon.ico", "time_published": "2026-02-19T20:00:12Z" }, { "url": "https://americanexpress.com/en-us/travel/lounges/delta-reserve/LGA", "title": "American Express Lounges at LaGuardia Airport | Amex US", "favicon": "https://www.americanexpress.com/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png" }, { "url": "https://americanexpress.com/en-us/travel/lounges/the-platinum-card/LGA", "title": "American Express Lounges at LaGuardia Airport | Amex US", "time_published": "2026-05-05T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://my.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/united-states-of-america/laguardia", "title": "Laguardia Airport LGA Lounges - LGA Airport Guide and lounges. | Priority Pass", "time_published": "2024-11-05T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://www.delta.com/us/en/airports/united-states/new-york-city-sky-club-laguardia-airport-map", "title": "LaGuardia (LGA) Airport Map & Lounges | Delta Air Lines", "time_published": "2022-06-04T00:00:00Z" } ] }, "q23": { "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?", "answer": "Policies depend on the airline and fare class; full‑fare and premium cabin tickets often allow same‑day changes or standby, while Basic Economy typically does not." } } } }