New York City from Boise, Nov 14–21: $2,166 for two, all in
The verdict
Our verdict
Worth it, if
- $61 per person below the highest fare we saw for these dates
- Pod 51, rated 8.2 by 9,517 guests
- Free cancellation at Pod 51
The catch: Not nonstop: a stop on the way, 16h 33m in all.
Worth it if you want to walk, eat and see things; skip it if you want to switch off.
Round-trip flights from Boise to New York City were $367 per person ($734 for two) when we checked, for Nov 14–21, 2026, 7 nights. The flight is on AS with one stop, not nonstop, and you can expect mostly overcast days with highs of 45–55°F. The best-value hotel, Pod 51, comes to $1,432 for the stay, or $205 a night.
The total, before you go
$2,166 for two · 7 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
| For two | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two, round trip | $734 |
| Pod 51, 7 nights, two guests, taxes in | $1,432 |
| The total, before you go | $2,166 |
| A checked bag each, round trip (not in the total) | about $140 |
$61 per person below the highest fare we saw for these dates.
Not in it: seat picks on basic fares and a checked bag (about $35 each way per bag on Alaska, $140 for two round trip); a resort fee, if the hotel has one, is collected at the desk. Prices are what we found at the time shown; the booking site’s checkout is the binding one.
The flight
$367 per person, round trip
$734 for two, taxes and fees included · Alaska · 1 stop · 16h 33m
Out Sat, Nov 14, 6:37 AM – Sat, Nov 14, 4:26 PM · back Sat, Nov 21, 6:20 AM – Sat, Nov 21, 1:04 PM
| Airline | Per person | Stops | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $367 | 1 stop | 16h 33m |
| Alaska | $367 | 1 stop | 17h |
| Alaska | $367 | 1 stop | 17h 10m |
Prices checked Oct 13, 2026, 8:56 AM MDT. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.
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Why now
$367 per person round trip, all-in with taxes and fees, is $61 below the highest fare we saw for these dates. That's a 14% gap. We saw 12 offers for this week, from $367 to $428 per person, and all three AS departures we sampled came in at $367. Our rough budget for two people runs $4,826 for the week: $734 in flights, $1,432 at Pod 51 and $190 per person a day for spending. Mid-November is coat weather in the city, with highs of 45–55°F and lows near 36°F, so plan around museums, shows, markets and long dinners more than lazy afternoons in the park. With seven nights you can cover Midtown, Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn without rushing. Prices are what we found when we checked, and they can change.
The kind of trip this is
This is a city vacation built on culture, food, shopping and nightlife. It suits couples or a pair of friends who like to walk all day and go out at night. Seven nights means you can take it slow: a museum morning, a long lunch, a show in the evening, and a free day to wander. Cool, gray weather keeps the focus on indoor plans with a few sunset walks mixed in.
Weather in New York City, Nov 14–21
Typical highs 45–55°F, lows near 36°F this time of year
| Day | Typical high | Typical low | Typical weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 47 °F | 35 °F | Overcast |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 49 °F | 34 °F | Overcast |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 55 °F | 38 °F | Overcast |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 54 °F | 37 °F | Overcast |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 54 °F | 39 °F | Overcast |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 48 °F | 35 °F | Partly cloudy |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 45 °F | 33 °F | Overcast |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 47 °F | 33 °F | Overcast |
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com · averages, not a forecast
Where to stay in New York City
All three picks are in Manhattan, room only, with free cancellation. Pod 51 is the best value at $1,432 for 7 nights ($205 a night) for a Bunk Pod with Shared Bathroom, rated 8.2 from 9,517 reviews. Pod Times Square is our budget pick at $1,560 for the stay ($223 a night) for a Bunk Pod, rated 8.6 from 16,618 reviews. citizenM New York Times Square is the top rated, at 8.9 from 3,132 reviews, and costs $2,571 for the stay ($367 a night) for a King Room - High Floor. Midtown puts you near Times Square, the Broadway theatres and the widest choice of hotels. For a calmer base, the Upper West Side has quieter residential blocks next to Central Park and the museums.
Pod 51
$1,432 for 7 nights, two guests · $205 a night
See roomscitizenM New York Times Square
$2,571 for 7 nights, two guests · $367 a night
See roomsPod Times Square
$1,560 for 7 nights, two guests · $223 a night
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Where in New York City
- Midtown: Times Square, Broadway theatres and the most hotel choice.
- SoHo / NoLIta: Boutique hotels amid cast-iron streets, shops and restaurants.
- Upper West Side: Quieter residential blocks next to Central Park and museums.
- Williamsburg, Brooklyn: Rooftop bars and skyline views one subway stop from Manhattan.
- Lower Manhattan: Weekend rates near the 9/11 Memorial, ferries and the Brooklyn Bridge.
What to do in New York City
- See a Broadway show after an evening walk through Times Square
- Walk the High Line and finish with lunch at Chelsea Market
- Ride the Staten Island Ferry for a look at the Statue of Liberty
- Spend a morning at the Met or MoMA before the crowds build
- Cross the Brooklyn Bridge on foot at sunset
- Watch the sun go down over the skyline from Top of the Rock
Also worth it
- Take the Staten Island Ferry past the Statue of Liberty
- Watch the sunset from Top of the Rock
Tours and tickets in New York City
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Getting there and around
| Airports in Boise | Boise Airport (BOI) |
|---|---|
| Airports in New York City | John F. Kennedy International (JFK), Newark Liberty International (EWR), LaGuardia (LGA) |
| Flight time | 16h 33m (1 stop) |
| Distance | 2,147 miles each way |
| Time difference | +2 hours |
What 7 nights in New York City costs
| Estimate | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | $734 |
| Hotel, 7 nights (Pod 51) | $1,432 |
| Food, getting around and tickets, 7 days for two | $2,660 |
| Total for two | $4,826 |
Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for a luxury destination, per person per day times two.
Price history: Boise to New York City
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| This trip | $367 per person |
| Lowest in the last 30 days | $367 (Oct 13, 2026) |
| Price checks | 2 |
Good to know
- Passport: no passport needed for travelers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for New York City.
- Currency: US dollar (USD).
- Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and the NYC Marathon
- No passport needed: it's a domestic trip, and you'll be paying in US dollars.
- New York is 2 hours ahead of Boise.
- The outbound flight takes 16h 33m with one stop, covering 2,147 miles from BOI to JFK.
- All three hotels are room only and offer free cancellation.
- Fares are all-in with taxes and fees as found when we checked, and they can change.
Questions readers ask
How much is the flight?
$367 per person round trip, or $734 for two, all-in with taxes and fees when we checked. It's on AS with one stop, from BOI to JFK.
What are the flight times?
The outbound leaves Boise at 6:37 AM on Saturday, Nov 14 and lands at JFK at 4:26 PM. The return leaves at 6:20 AM on Saturday, Nov 21 and gets in at 1:04 PM.
Do I need a passport?
No. It's a domestic trip, so you won't need a passport, and you'll be paying in US dollars.
What is the weather like?
Expect cool, mostly overcast days. Typical highs run 45–55°F with lows near 36°F, so pack a warm coat and comfortable walking shoes.
Is 7 nights enough?
It's enough for a relaxed pace. You'll have time for a Broadway show, the Met or MoMA, the High Line, the Staten Island Ferry, a Brooklyn Bridge sunset walk and Top of the Rock, with room to spare.
What does the whole week cost for two?
Our rough budget for two is $4,826: $734 for flights, $1,432 for Pod 51 and $2,660 for spending, which works out to $190 per person a day.
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