Fly from Palma to New York for €435 return with Lufthansa. The median price on this route is around €585. Book early: we're 22 days from the search example and prices rise as the date approaches.
Price and when to book
The lowest price we found is €435, the median is €585 and there are options up to €613. Variation is significant, so don't wait: transatlantic flights sell out quickly. The more advance notice you give, the better the fare. August and July are expensive months for this route; October and November offer better value.
Airline and stops
Lufthansa operates this route with one stop. Departing Palma at 11:45, you arrive in New York around 20:50 (local time). One stop is standard on this journey: usually at a Lufthansa European hub (Munich or Frankfurt). Total transit time depends on the connection, but expect between 10 and 14 hours of travel.
Best time to visit
Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–November) are ideal: good weather, fewer crowds than summer, and reasonable prices. December rises sharply for Christmas. For the cheapest fares, avoid July–August. November strikes a good balance between mild weather and contained fares.
What to do when you arrive in New York
You'll land at one of the NYC area airports (JFK, LaGuardia or Newark). From there, train or taxi to the centre in 30–60 minutes. Don't miss Times Square, Central Park, Brooklyn Bridge, the 9/11 Memorial, MoMA and the neighbourhoods of SoHo and Greenwich Village. Grab pizza, bagels and dumplings. Three or four days is the bare minimum to make the most of it.
FAQ
Are there direct flights from Palma to New York?
No, this route requires one stop. Lufthansa operates with a connection, usually at a German hub. There are no regular direct connections from Palma to New York.
How much is the cheapest flight?
From €435 return. That's the best price we've seen. The median is €585, so you won't find the minimum fare every day.
Which airline flies this route?
Lufthansa. It has an extensive European network and good connectors to the USA, which explains the stop in Germany.
How long does the journey take?
Between 10 and 14 hours total, including the stop. Palma to European hub is 2–2.5 hours; hub to New York is 8–9 hours.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
